ablaufen
/ˈapˌlaʊfn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- läuft ab
- past
- lief ab
- perfect
- ist abgelaufen
Meaning
-
to expire; to run off; to proceed
Built from ab (off, away) + laufen (to run).
Made of
- ab off, away
- laufen to run
Practice
1 What does ablaufen mean?
to expire; to run off; to proceed
2 Fill the gap: Mein Pass ___ nächstes Jahr ab.
Full sentence: Mein Pass läuft nächstes Jahr ab. (My passport expires next year.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ablaufen?
ablaufen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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