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Emil zählt am Abend die Einnahmen des Tages. In the evening Emil counts the day's takings.

noun · B2

die Einnahme

[ˈaɪ̯nˌnaːmə]

income, takings, earnings

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Synonyms
der Erlös
Antonyms
die Ausgabe

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Grammar

Plural
die Einnahmen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Einnahme die Einnahmen
Meine Einnahmen schwanken von Monat zu Monat stark. My income varies a lot from month to month.
Accusative wen? was? die Einnahme die Einnahmen
Dative wem? der Einnahme den Einnahmen
Mit den Einnahmen vom Flohmarkt kaufen wir einen neuen Grill für den Hof. With the takings from the flea market we're buying a new grill for the courtyard.
Genitive wessen? der Einnahme der Einnahmen

How the Word Is Built

Ein prefix nahm root e suffix

ein-
in, into: einsteigen (to get on), einkaufen (to shop). Separable: Ich kaufe ein.

Word family

In Otti's situations: Emil starts his own business

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