abwenden

German

Etymology

ab- + wenden (turn)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔapˌvɛndn̩/, /ˈʔapˌvɛndən/
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  • Hyphenation: ab‧wen‧den

Verb

abwenden (irregular, third-person singular simple present wendet ab, past tense wandte ab or wendete ab, past participle abgewandt or abgewendet, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to avert
  2. (reflexive) to turn away

Conjugation

Regular conjugation
Conjugation with Rückumlaut

Derived terms

Further reading

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