Einmaleins

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ein (one) +‎ mal (times) +‎ eins (one).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯(n).ma(ː)lˈaɪ̯ns/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Ein‧mal‧eins

Noun[edit]

Einmaleins n (strong, genitive Einmaleinses or Einmaleins, plural Einmaleinse)

  1. (arithmetic) multiplication table; times table
  2. (figuratively) basic knowledge; 101
    das Einmaleins der Gartenpflegegardening 101

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