abschotten

B2

to seal off / screen

English meaning
to seal off / screen

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abschotten in a sentence

Sie abschotten das Zimmer von außen.

They seal off the room from outside.

Conjugation of abschotten

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

ichschotte ab
duschottest ab
er/sie/esschottet ab
wirschotten ab
ihrschottet ab
sie/Sieschotten ab
Simple past (er/sie/es)
schottete ab
Perfect
hat abgeschottet

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Questions about abschotten

How do you conjugate abschotten?

Present tense: ich schotte ab, du schottest ab, er schottet ab, wir schotten ab, ihr schottet ab, sie schotten ab. Simple past: schottete ab. Perfect: hat abgeschottet. abschotten is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does abschotten mean in English?

abschotten means "to seal off / screen". For example: "Sie abschotten das Zimmer von außen." — "They seal off the room from outside."

What level is abschotten in German?

abschotten is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate.

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