einstehen

German

Pronunciation
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Verb

einstehen (irregular strong, third-person singular present steht ein, past tense stand ein, past participle eingestanden, past subjunctive stände ein or stünde ein, auxiliary sein)

  1. to vouch [+ für (object) = for]
  2. to take responsibility [+ für (object) = for]
  3. (Austria, colloquial) to enter school; to take up a permanent position

Conjugation

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Further reading
  • “einstehen” in Duden online
  • “einstehen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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