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einschauen

German, verb/ˈaɪ̯n.ʃaʊ̯ən/

einschauen is a German verb meaning “(in children's games, especially hide and seek) to cover the eyes with one's hands” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does einschauen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    AustriaSwitzerland(in children's games, especially hide and seek) to cover the eyes with one's hands

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of einschauen

  • schaut ein present singular third-person
  • schaute ein past
  • eingeschaut participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • einschauend participle present
  • einzuschauen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • schaue ein first-person indicative present
  • schauen ein first-person indicative plural
  • schaust ein indicative present second-person
  • schauest ein second-person singular subjunctive
  • schauet ein plural second-person subjunctive
  • schauten ein first-person indicative plural
  • schautest ein indicative preterite second-person
  • schautet ein indicative plural preterite

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce einschauen?

  • Germany /ˈaɪ̯n.ʃaʊ̯ən/
  • Austria /ˈɑɛ̯n.ʃɑɔ̯n/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.