noun
driveway, vehicle entrance
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Einfahrt: means 'driveway' or 'vehicle entrance'. It's a feminine noun (die Einfahrt) with plural Einfahrten. Use die (nom. sing.) and die (pl.). No irregular plural. Common collocations: in die Einfahrt fahren, Einfahrt freihalten (keep the entrance clear). No fixed preposition required.
Examples
Die Einfahrt zum Haus ist sehr schmal.
The driveway to the house is very narrow.
Bitte blockieren Sie nicht die Einfahrt.
Please don't block the driveway/vehicle entrance.
Die Nachbarn sperrten die Einfahrt ab, damit keine Autos mehr dort parkten.
The neighbors blocked the driveway so that no cars would park there anymore.
Details
Mnemonics
Picture a car driving 'in' through a gate into a driveway labeled 'Einfahrt'.
Sounds like 'in-fahrt' — 'in' + 'fahrt' (drive).
die — imagine a woman opening the driveway gate to remember feminine gender.
Notes
Used for vehicle access. 'Einfahrt' (driveway/entrance for vehicles) differs from 'Eingang' (entrance for people).