Dictionary
include
German → American English
American English
include
to have something as part of a whole; to contain or make part of a list, group, or total
The package includes free shipping.Use «include» for adding something as part of a whole. In German, the most natural equivalent is often «einschließen» or «enthalten», but check whether the context means a list, a price, or a group. Avoid using it when you mean ‘exclude’ or ‘in addition to’ without being part of the set.
Frequently asked questions
What does «include» mean in German?
«Include» means «einschließen», «beinhalten», or «enthalten», depending on the context.
How do I use «include» in a sentence?
You can use it when something is part of a larger whole, for example: «The price includes tax.»
Is «include» a verb or a noun?
«Include» is a verb.
What is the difference between «include» and «contain»?
«Include» emphasizes that something is part of a larger set or whole, while «contain» focuses on what is inside something.