German

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Etymology

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From ab- +‎ raten.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈapˌʁaːtən]
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  • Hyphenation: ab‧ra‧ten

Verb

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abraten (class 7 strong, third-person singular present rät ab, past tense riet ab, past participle abgeraten, auxiliary haben)

  1. to discourage, dissuade

Conjugation

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Further reading

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