einbiegen

einbiegen

"Einbiegen" means "to turn into" or "to turn onto" (e.g., a street).

This demonstrates the literal meaning of 'einbiegen' as 'to turn into something', usually used with roads or paths.

Ich biege in die Straße ein.

I am turning into the street.

Here 'einbiegen' is used in relation to navigation or movement toward a place via specific turns.

Bevor wir den Ort erreichen, müssen wir zweimal einbiegen.

Before reaching the destination, we must turn twice.

In this sentence, 'einbiegen' indicates making a turn at a junction but emphasizes an incorrect action.

Er biegt an der Kreuzung falsch ein.

He turns incorrectly at the intersection.