German word

eingliedern

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nˌgliːdɐn/

Meaning

  • verbintegrate

Example

Man muss neue Inhalte sinnvoll in das System eingliedern.

New content must be meaningfully integrated into the system.

Illustration for eingliedern (integrate)

More examples

Die Personalabteilung will neue Mitarbeiter schnell in das Team eingliedern.

The human resources department wants to quickly integrate new employees into the team.

Core concept

A person or element moves from outside an ordered structure into a position where it belongs within the group or system.

Common phrases

  • Personal in bestehende Strukturen eingliedern

    integrate personnel into existing structures

  • jemanden in das Team eingliedern

    integrate someone into the team

Similar words

aufnehmen: To accept a new person or thing as part of a group or setting.
integrieren: To incorporate a separate element into an existing whole.
anpassen: To change behavior or form to fit a situation or group.

Definition in German

Personen oder Elemente in eine Gruppe oder ein System aufnehmen, sodass sie dazugehören.

Word origin

The verb joins ein- ('into') with gliedern, a verb formed from Glied ('member' or 'part'), giving the sense of assigning something a place in a structured whole.

Usage tips

  • Sich eingliedern describes a person becoming part of a group, while eingliedern normally takes the person or element being added as an accusative object.

Other meanings

  • incorporateverb

Opposites

Related words

  • Eingliederungintegrationnoun
  • eingegliedertintegratedadjective

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