German Word · Intermediate
abrackern
to toil away
Pronunciation: /ˈapˌʁakɐn/
Meaning
to toil away
Example
Ich weiß noch wie heute, wie wir abends spät um den Tisch unter der Lampe saßen und uns abrackerten, um die Sache in richtiges Deutsch zu bringen.
The Deruga Case
Practice tips
- Practice abrackern 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.