Polyglot Dictionary

abgetragen

/ˈapɡəˌtʁaːɡn̩/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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Meaning

  1. worn-out

    Built from ab- (down) + getragen (worn).

    • Er trägt einen abgetragenen Mantel.

      He wears a worn-out coat.

Made of

  • ab- down
  • getragen worn

Similar words

abgenutzt

Abgenutzt describes anything worn out from use — tools, tires, patience; abgetragen is worn out specifically for clothes and shoes.

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