German Word · Intermediate
absagen
to decline
Pronunciation: /ˈapzaːɡn̩/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to decline".
Example
Wegen der hohen Kosten hat das Unternehmen seine Teilnahme an dem Projekt abgesagt.
Because of the high costs, the company canceled its participation in the project.
Practice tips
- Practice absagen 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.