abwärts

B1

downward

English meaning
downward
Vocabulary package
Directions & Orientation

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abwärts in a sentence

Von dort führt der Weg abwärts ins Tal.

From there the path leads downward into the valley.

Where abwärts comes from

Derivation (Ableitung) der Präposition ab mit dem Suffix -wärts

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What does abwärts mean in English?

abwärts means "downward". For example: "Von dort führt der Weg abwärts ins Tal." — "From there the path leads downward into the valley."

What level is abwärts in German?

abwärts is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the directions & orientation vocabulary.

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