Polyglot Dictionary

Abneigung

/ˈapˌnaɪ̯ɡʊŋ/

die noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Abneigungen

Meaning

  1. aversion, dislike

    • Er hat eine Abneigung gegen Fisch.

      He has an aversion to fish.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

antipathie

antipathie is the French word for the same thing — both mean "aversion, dislike."

Spanish

grima

Close — aversion and distaste overlap.

Practice

1 What does Abneigung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er hat eine ___ gegen Fisch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abneigung?

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