abwandern

/ˈapˌvandɐn/

verb C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
wandert ab
past
wanderte ab
perfect
ist abgewandert

Meaning

  1. to migrate away

    Built from ab (off, away) + wandern (to hike).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • ab off, away
  • wandern to hike

Practice

1 What does abwandern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Viele junge Leute wandern in die Stadt ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches abwandern?

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