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anfechten

C1

to appeal against / contest / challenge

English meaning
to appeal against / contest / challenge
CEFR level
C1Advanced
Vocabulary package
Law & Justice

anfechten in a sentence

Der Angeklagte will das Urteil anfechten.

The defendant wants to appeal against the verdict.

Conjugation of anfechten

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

ichfechte an
dufichtst an
er/sie/esficht an
wirfechten an
ihrfechtet an
sie/Siefechten an
Simple past (er/sie/es)
focht an
Perfect
hat angefochten

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How do you conjugate anfechten?

Present tense: fechte an, fichtst an, ficht an, fechten an, fechtet an, fechten an. Simple past: focht an. Perfect: hat angefochten. anfechten is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does anfechten mean in English?

anfechten means "to appeal against / contest / challenge". For example: "Der Angeklagte will das Urteil anfechten." — "The defendant wants to appeal against the verdict."

What level is anfechten in German?

anfechten is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.

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