Dictionary
abhalten
Meaning
- to keep off, away, or out; to hold off
- to stop (someone from doing something); to block; to hold back or up
- to hold (a service, ceremony, etc.)
- to hold (a child while it relieves itself)
- to change the direction from
Hyphenated as
ab‧hal‧ten
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʔaphaltn̩]
Etymology
ab- + halten
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