abholzen

B2

to cut down / lumber

English meaning
to cut down / lumber
Vocabulary package
Farming & Agriculture

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abholzen in a sentence

Sie wollen den Wald abholzen.

They want to cut down the forest.

Conjugation of abholzen

abholzen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichholze ab
duholzt ab
er/sie/esholzt ab
wirholzen ab
ihrholzt ab
sie/Sieholzen ab
Simple past (er/sie/es)
holzte ab
Perfect
hat abgeholzt

Where abholzen comes from

Ableitung des Substantivs vom Verb abholzen durch Konversion

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Questions about abholzen

How do you conjugate abholzen?

Present tense: holze ab, holzt ab, holzt ab, holzen ab, holzt ab, holzen ab. Simple past: holzte ab. Perfect: hat abgeholzt. abholzen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does abholzen mean in English?

abholzen means "to cut down / lumber". For example: "Sie wollen den Wald abholzen." — "They want to cut down the forest."

What level is abholzen in German?

abholzen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the farming & agriculture vocabulary.

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