abgeben
German
Etymology
From Old High German abageban, from Proto-Germanic *abagebaną; equivalent to ab- (“from”) + geben (“give”).
Pronunciation
Verb
- to hand in
- to deliver
- to deposit
- to give away
- to sell
- Kühlschrank (günstig) abzugeben
- fridge for sale (at a good price)
- Kühlschrank (günstig) abzugeben
- to hand over
- to pass on
- to concede
- to emit, give off
- Wärme abgeben
- to give off heat
- Wärme abgeben
- (sports, transitive) to pass a ball
- (shoot) to fire
- (declaration) to give
- eine Erklärung abgeben
- to issue a statement
- eine Erklärung abgeben
- (vote) to cast
- (stuff, plot, background, frame) to provide
- (to act like someone) to make
- den Clown abgeben
- to make the clown
- den Clown abgeben
- (sports, intransitive) to pass
- (reflexive) to bother oneself with somebody/something, to associate with somebody/something, to mess around with somebody.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
- “abgeben” in Duden online
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