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abholen.

to collect, to pick up (e.g. a person or package waiting at a location, with oneself having arrived form elsewhere)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʔaphoːln̩//ˈʔaphoːlən/
  1. to collect, to pick up (e.g. a person or package waiting at a location, with oneself having arrived form elsewhere)

    transitive · weak
    Mama holt mich immer von der Schule ab.
    Ich habe das Paket in der Postfiliale abgeholt.
  2. to engage with, to relate to (one's constituents; especially in not ignoring their everyday problems)

    transitive · weak
    Die Leute fühlen sich von seiner Politik nicht abgeholt.
  3. to resonate (with), to connect well (with customers)

    transitive · weak
Where this word comes from

From ab- + holen.

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