German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃlɛːfɐn] (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): [ˈaɪ̯nˌʃleːfɐn] (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: einschläfern
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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einschläfern (weak, third-person singular present schläfert ein, past tense schläferte ein, past participle eingeschläfert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (euphemistic) to put to sleep

Conjugation

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Further reading

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