English–German

“entrance” in German

German

AlsoZugang

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯ngaŋ/

Example

Der Eingang ist links.

The entrance is on the left.

Illustration for Eingang (entrance)

How to say “entrance” in German

“Entrance” in German is Eingang.

A doorway or gateway marks the passage from outside into a building, room, or system.

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

Example sentences with Eingang

Bitte benutzen Sie den Haupteingang.

Please use the main entrance.

Tips for using Eingang

  • Eingang is masculine, and its plural is Eingänge with an umlaut; the related word Einfahrt normally refers to a vehicle entrance or driveway.

Other German words for “entrance”

Der Zugang zum Park erfolgt durch das Tor.

The entrance to the park is through the gate.

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