Polyglot Dictionary

Abtreibung

/ˈapˌtʁaɪbʊŋ/

die noun B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Abtreibungen

Meaning

  1. abortion

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

miscarriage

Worth distinguishing: Abtreibung means an abortion (medically induced); a miscarriage is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy — different medical concepts, not interchangeable.

Spanish

aborto

Worth distinguishing: Abtreibung specifically means abortion (medically induced); aborto covers both abortion and miscarriage in Spanish.

Practice

1 What does Abtreibung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Über die ___ wird debattiert.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Abtreibung?

noun

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