German edit

Etymology edit

ab- +‎ weisen

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Pronunciation edit

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  • Hyphenation: ab‧wei‧sen
  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌvaɪ̯zən/, [ˈʔapˌvaɪ̯zn̩]

Verb edit

abweisen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present weist ab, past tense wies ab, past participle abgewiesen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to dismiss (reject)
  2. to repel an attack

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • abweisen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • abweisen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • abweisen” in Duden online
  • abweisen” in OpenThesaurus.de