abkürzen

German

Etymology

ab- +‎ kürzen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʔapkʏɐ̯tsn̩], [ˈʔapkʏʁtsn̩], [ˈʔapkʏɐ̯tsən], [ˈʔapkʏʁtsən]

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• Hyphenation: ab‧kür‧zen

Verb

1. (transitive) to abbreviate

Synonyms

• kürzen

Derived terms

• Abkürzen

Further reading

• “abkürzen” in Duden online