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Einführung

introduction

noun AIN-fuu-rung Less Common
Communication Writing

Origin: from the separable verb einführen ('to introduce, import')

Also means

launch

Usage Note

Einführung covers both an opening text in a book and the introduction of a product, law or system (die Einführung des Euro). It derives from einführen, which also means 'to import'. The -ung suffix makes it reliably feminine.

Examples

"Die Einführung in das Thema war kurz."

Natural Translation

The introduction to the topic was short.

Literal Translation

The introduction in the topic was short.

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