einsteigen

This is the 13704th most frequent German word.


einsteigen

"Einsteigen" means "to board" or "to enter" a vehicle.


In this sentence, 'einsteigen' is used transitively as the act of entering into a mode of transportation.

Ich werde an der nächsten Haltestelle in den Bus einsteigen.

I will get on the bus at the next stop.


Here, 'einsteigen' is employed as an imperative directed to someone to begin entering the vehicle.

Bitte steigen Sie jetzt ins Fahrzeug ein.

Please board the vehicle now.


The term 'einsteigen' in this context describes the condition for entering the train as contingent upon its stopping.

Wir können erst einsteigen, wenn der Zug vollständig hält.

We can only get on when the train has come to a complete stop.