Abbrennen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Abbrennen" is used as verb with the meaning of "burn down", "burn to the ground" or "be destroyed by fire".
Essential properties of "abbrennen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: abbrennen
- Simple past: brannte ab
- Participle: abgebrannt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "abbrennen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Destroy by fire"
- Definition: "To destroy something by fire, such as a building or forest."
- Translation(s): burn down, burn to the ground, be destroyed by fire
- Synonym(s): verbrennen, niederbrennen
- Antonym(s): löschen
- Related word(s): Feuer, Brand
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Haus wurde komplett abgebrannt.
- Die Feuerwehr konnte das Gebäude nicht retten, es brannte ab.
- Nach dem Blitzschlag brannte der Baum ab.
2.) "Drive/race fast (vehicle)"
- Definition: "To perform a fast race, especially in vehicles."
- Translation(s): speed off, burn rubber, race, drive fast
- Synonym(s): rasen, flitzen
- Antonym(s): schleichen
- Related word(s): Rennen, Geschwindigkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er brannte mit seinem Auto ab.
- Sie brannte die Strecke in Rekordzeit ab.
- Der Fahrer brannte von der Startlinie ab.
3.) "Burn something completely (e.g., candle, cigarette)"
- Definition: "To burn something completely, such as a candle or cigarette."
- Translation(s): burn down, burn out, burn away
- Synonym(s): verglimmen, ausbrennen
- Antonym(s): erhalten
- Related word(s): Kerze, Zigarette
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Kerze brannte vollständig ab.
- Er ließ die Zigarette abbrennen.
- Das Feuerwerk brannte schnell ab.
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