English–German

“allocate” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nˌtaɪ̯lən/

Example

Ich habe die Zeit gut eingeteilt.

I allocated my time well.

Illustration for einteilen (allocate)

How to say “allocate” in German

“Allocate” in German is einteilen.

A whole is divided into portions, with each portion placed in its assigned slot for a person, task, or period.

Full entry for einteilen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with einteilen

Wir sollten die Aufgaben gerecht einteilen, damit niemand überlastet wird.

We should allocate the tasks fairly so that no one becomes overloaded.

Tips for using einteilen

  • Einteilen is separable, so the prefix moves to the end in main clauses, as in Ich teile die Zeit gut ein.

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