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German
Etymology
ab- + treiben
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaptʀaɪ̯bən/, [ˈʔaptʀaɪ̯bm̩]
- Hyphenation: ab‧trei‧ben
Verb
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- (intransitive) to go/be sent off course
- (intransitive) to have an abortion
- 2015, Tim Krohn, Nachts in Vals:
- Erst am Nachmittag des dritten Tages fragte Jlien irgendwann: »Was muss ich tun, um abzutreiben?«
- It was not until the afternoon of the third day that Jlien asked, ‘What do I have to do to get an abortion?’
- (transitive) to abort (a baby)
Conjugation
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