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ablegen.

to take off

7 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈʔapˌleːɡən][ˈʔapˌleːɡŋ̩]
  1. to take off

    weak
    Die Ritter konnten ihre schweren Rüstungen nicht ablegen
  2. to put aside to stop wearing

    weak
  3. to put aside to discard (a playing card)

    weak
  4. to put aside to give up (a habit, a name); to lose (a character trait)

    weak
  5. take (an exam, an oath); to make (a confession)

    weak
    Ich lege am Montag eine Prüfung ab.
  6. to set sail; to depart; to cast off

    intransitive · weak
Where this word comes from

ab- + legen. From Middle High German abelegen, from Old High German *abaleggen, from Proto-Germanic *abalagjaną.

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