← German Vocab Builder
Photo by austindistel on Unsplash.

einstellen

English translation of einstellen

hire

In German, the word 'einstellen' is used to express the act of hiring someone. It is a verb and is used in a similar way to the English word 'hire'. For example, one might say 'Ich habe ihn eingestellt' which translates to 'I hired him' in English.


Example sentences using: einstellen

Ich werde mein Auto einstellen.

English translation of Ich werde mein Auto einstellen.

I will adjust my car.

In this sentence, 'einstellen' is used to mean 'adjust'. It implies the act of making changes or settings in the car to make it work better. This could be anything from adjusting the mirrors to tuning the engine.

Du musst deine Uhr einstellen.

English translation of Du musst deine Uhr einstellen.

You need to set your clock.

This phrase uses 'einstellen' to convey the act of setting or adjusting the time on a clock, watch or any other time-keeping device. This is something a person might need to do after traveling to a new time zone or at the start or end of daylight saving time.

Wir können die Arbeit einstellen.

English translation of Wir können die Arbeit einstellen.

We can stop the work.

Here, 'einstellen' is used to mean 'stop'. This suggests the act of ceasing or stopping a certain activity or process; in this case, work. This could be due to several reasons, such as finishing the work, facing problems or due to an official decision.

Made with JoyBird