abnehmen
Meaning
- (class-4, strong) to take off (to remove something that is attached to something or on top of it)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take off (to remove something that is attached to something or on top of it)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take off (to remove something that is attached to something or on top of it)
- (class-4, intransitive, strong, transitive) to take off (to remove something that is attached to something or on top of it)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take (a sample of, especially blood)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take away, to take over, to take off (to remove something from someone's hands or possession)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take away, to take over, to take off (to remove something from someone's hands or possession)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to take away, to take over, to take off (to remove something from someone's hands or possession)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to hear and accept
- (class-4, informal, strong, transitive) to hear and accept
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to check, to inspect (to be presented with something and examine it)
- (class-4, strong, transitive) to check, to inspect (to be presented with something and examine it)
- (class-4, intransitive, strong) to decrease, to diminish
- (class-4, intransitive, strong) to decrease, to diminish
- (class-4, intransitive, strong) to decrease, to diminish
Concepts
amputate
Opposite of
zunehmen
Synonyms
sich vermindern
schlank werden
schwächer werden
rückläufig sein
sich verringern
abmontieren
rückwärtsgehen
sich verkleinern
geringer werden
an Gewicht verlieren
Translations
diminuer
diminuir
diminuire
mermar
azalmak
afnemenFrequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
abnää
Basel-Landschaft
glainer wäärde
Basel-Landschaft
schwyyne
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈapˌneːmən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German abenemen, from Old High German abaneman, from Proto-Germanic *abanemaną. Equivalent to ab (“off”) + nehmen (“to take”). Cognate with Dutch afnemen.
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