ein|richten
Translation
to furnish, to set up, to establish, to arrange
Examples
Wir müssen die neue Wohnung einrichten.
We have to furnish the new flat.
Er will ein neues Konto einrichten.
He wants to set up a new account.
Sie richtete sich auf ein langes Warten ein.
She prepared herself for a long wait.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to furnish, set up (sth.) They are furnishing the flat.
sich ((auf+4)) to prepare/adjust oneself for (sth.) We have to prepare for changes.
Similar Words
möblieren (to furnish), aufbauen (to set up), gründen (to establish)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in) and 'richten' (to arrange, to direct). Literally 'to arrange in' or 'to direct in'.
Memory Tips
Think of making things 'right' ('richten') 'in' ('ein') a room or a system.