abbauen
/ˈapˌbaʊən/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- baut ab
- past
- baute ab
- perfect
- hat abgebaut
Meaning
-
to dismantle; to reduce; to mine
Built from ab (off, away) + bauen (to build).
Made of
- ab off, away
- bauen to build
Practice
1 What does abbauen mean?
to dismantle; to reduce; to mine
2 Fill the gap: Wir bauen das Zelt wieder ___.
Full sentence: Wir bauen das Zelt wieder ab. (We are taking the tent down again.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches abbauen?
abbauen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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