Abtauchen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Abtauchen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to dive", "to submerge" or "to go underwater".
Essential properties of "abtauchen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: abtauchen
- Simple past: tauchte ab
- Participle: abgetaucht
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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 "abtauchen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To submerge under water"
- Definition: "To submerge oneself under water, usually for swimming or diving."
- Translation(s): to dive, to submerge, to go underwater
- Synonym(s): untertauchen, eintauchen
- Antonym(s): auftauchen
- Related word(s): tauchen, Schwimmen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er liebt es, im Sommer im See abzutauchen.
- Beim Tauchen kann man in eine andere Welt abtauchen.
- Sie wollte im Pool abtauchen, um sich abzukühlen.
2.) "To disappear temporarily to avoid detection"
- Definition: "To disappear temporarily to avoid being found."
- Translation(s): to go into hiding, to disappear, to vanish, to lie low
- Synonym(s): verschwinden, untertauchen
- Antonym(s): auftauchen, erscheinen
- Related word(s): verstecken, fliehen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Nach dem Skandal musste er abtauchen.
- Sie entschied sich, für eine Weile abzutauchen.
- Er ist nach dem Vorfall einfach abgetaucht.
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