ein|köpfen
Translation
to head in, to score with a header
Examples
Der Stürmer köpfte den Ball ins Tor ein.
The striker headed the ball into the goal.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((into sth.)) to head (sth.) (into sth.) The striker headed the ball into the goal.
Similar Words
einnetzen (to net), einlochen (to pocket/score)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in, into) and 'Kopf' (head). Literally 'to head in'.
Memory Tips
Visualize a football player using their 'Kopf' (head) to put the ball 'ein' (in) the goal.