Einpacken
Example: Ich muss meine Sachen schnell einpacken.
Definition
"Einpacken" means to gather and place items into a container or bag, typically for transport or storage. It involves organizing belongings in a compact way, as in the sentence 'Ich muss meine Sachen schnell einpacken,' meaning 'I have to pack my things quickly.'
Etymology
The German verb "einpacken" comes from the prefix "ein-" meaning 'in' or 'into,' combined with "packen," which means 'to pack.' Together, they literally mean 'to pack in.' Did you know? The word reflects a straightforward action of putting things inside a container or wrapping them up.
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"Einpacken" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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