German Word · Intermediate
abschaffen
to abolish, to annul, to discontinue, to get rid of
Pronunciation: /ˈapˌʃafən/
Meaning
to abolish, to annul, to discontinue, to get rid of
Example
ein Gesetz abschaffen
to annul a law
Practice tips
- Practice abschaffen 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.