German Word · Intermediate
abputzen
to clean something off
Pronunciation: [ˈʔapˌpʊtsən]
Meaning
to clean something off
Example
Sie putzte sich die Schuhe vor dem Eintreten ab.
She cleaned her shoes off before entering.
Practice tips
- Practice abputzen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.