Einhalt
German
    
    Etymology
    
Deverbal from einhalten mit (“to stop”).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nhalt/
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Usage notes
    
- Largely restricted to the expression Einhalt gebieten + dative (“to put an end to”, literally “to command a stop to”) alongside its more archaic variant Einhalt tun:
- Diesem Missbrauch muss Einhalt geboten / getan werden.- This misuse must be put an end to.
 
 
Declension
    
See also
    
- Einhaltung (not to be confused)
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