einziehen
move in
Es bedeutet, in eine neue Wohnung oder ein neues Haus zu gehen und dort zu wohnen beginnen.
The German word "einziehen" is a separable verb composed of "ein" (in) and "ziehen" (to pull or to move).
- "Einziehen" primarily means "to move in" (e.g., into an apartment or house).
- It can also mean "to retract" or "to withdraw" (e.g., troops, a statement).
Similar words:
- "umziehen" – to move (residence)
- "einräumen" – to put in (but more about placing things)
- "beziehen" – to take up residence
Differences:
- "einziehen" specifically emphasizes the act of moving into a new place.
- "umziehen" focuses on moving from one residence to another (change of accommodation).
- "beziehen" means more formally to occupy a residence.
"Einziehen" is the usual term when you talk about moving into a specific place.
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Examples
Wir werden bald in das neue Haus einziehen.verb
We will move into the new house soon.
Wir werden bald in das Haus einziehen.verb
We will soon move into the house.
Sie zieht nächste Woche in die Wohnung ein.verb
She moves into the apartment next week.
Er wird bald in das neue Haus einziehen.verb
He will move into the new house soon.
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