Abfeuern Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Abfeuern" is used as verb with the meaning of "fire", "shoot" or "launch".
Essential properties of "abfeuern"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: abfeuern
- Simple past: feuerte ab
- Participle: abgefeuert
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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 "abfeuern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To fire a weapon or launch a projectile"
- Definition: "To fire a weapon or projectile, such as a cannon."
- Translation(s): fire, shoot, launch
- Synonym(s): abschießen, schießen
- Antonym(s): laden, aufhören
- Related word(s): Feuer, Schuss, Kanone
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Soldat feuerte die Kanone ab.
- Er feuerte die Rakete in den Himmel ab.
- Die Polizei feuerte Warnschüsse ab.
2.) "To utter something quickly and intensely"
- Definition: "To say something with intensity or rapidity, like a question."
- Translation(s): fire off, rattle off, unleash, shoot (questions, criticism)
- Synonym(s): herausschleudern, herausplatzen
- Antonym(s): zurückhalten, schweigen
- Related word(s): Frage, Antwort, Rede
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er feuerte eine Frage nach der anderen ab.
- Sie feuerte ihre Kritik ohne zu zögern ab.
- Der Reporter feuerte die Fragen auf den Politiker ab.
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