Once, at one time, one day - Einst (The 1550th Most Common German Word)

The German word for Once, at one time, one day is Einst. It can be used as adverb. This word often comes up when talking about time & frequency. It is the 1550th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A2 word. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: once, at one time, one day

de German: einst

Examples

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Dinosaurs once ruled the earth. Dinosaurier haben einst die Erde beherrscht.
Where the frontier of science once was is now the centre. Wo einst die Grenze der Wissenschaft war, ist jetzt das Zentrum.
Spain once governed the Philippine Islands. Spanien hatte einst die Hoheit über die Philippinen inne.
Christopher Columbus once started a revolution, and then crushed it. Christoph Kolumbus rief einst eine Revolution ins Leben – und zerschlug sie dann.
Dinosaurs once roamed the earth. Einst wandelten die Dinosaurier auf Erden.
This book, which was once a best seller, is now out of print. Dieses Buch, einst ein Bestseller, wird nicht mehr nachgedruckt.
A wise man once said, life is a series of disappointments. Ein Weiser sagte einst, dass das Leben eine Aneinanderreihung von Enttäuschungen ist.
We want to conduct research on our ancestors who once lived here. Wir wollen die Forschung auf unsere Vorfahren, die einst hier gelebt befragen.

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Once, at one time, one day - Einst (The 1550th Most Common German Word)
Ireland will lead the world as it opens up to its once great past. Irland wird die Welt anführen, wenn es sich seiner einst großen Vergangenheit öffnet.
Innovation would be stifled and, as Bill Gates once predicted, the industry would come to a stand-still. Die Innovation würde vermindert, und wie Bill Gates einst vorhersagte, würde die EDV-Branche zum Stillstand kommen.
This was once explained to me by a woman whose husband decided that it was time she got someone in to do the ironing, to relieve her of the drudgery. Das wurde mir einst am Beispiel einer Frau bewusst, deren Mann beschlossen hatte, es sei an der Zeit eine Bügelhilfe einzustellen, um sie von der Plackerei zu entlasten.
One assumes that the island-zebra-finches came from Australia once. Man nimmt an, daß die Insel-Zebrafinken einst aus Australien kamen.
The once ridiculed marginal sport has finally become a serious sport. Aus der einst belächelten Randsportart ist endlich eine ernstgenomme Sportart geworden.
Once the prince Durothil lived here. Einst lebte in diesem Turm der Prinz Durothil.
You will betray everything you once held dear. Ihr werdet alles verraten, was Euch einst lieb und teuer war.
Once expensive and inaccessible. Now at your fingertips. Einst war es teuer und nicht erhältlich. Jetzt ist es in Deiner Reichweite.
Once developed as a functional sailing shoe for sailors, the cover shoe is now a classic. Einst als funktioneller Segelschuh für Segler entwickelt ist der Deckschuh heute ein Klassiker.
Places that were once homesteads lay desolate. Orte, die einst Gehöfte waren, liegen trostlos da.
Flora & Fauna Once ice-capped and covered in snow, Mt. kenya now takes on a much more colourful appearance. Flora und Fauna Einst mit Eis und Schnee bedeckt zeigt sich der Mount Kenia heute etwas bunter.
And this coin was sold once by a very prominent coin auction house. Und tatsächlich wurde sie einst von einem renommierten Auktionshaus verkauft.
Terrorists who once occupied Afghanistan now occupy cells at Guantanamo Bay. Terroristen, die einst Afghanistan besetzten, sitzen jetzt in Zellen auf Guantanamo Bay.

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Once, at one time, one day - Einst (The 1550th Most Common German Word)

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