unterbinden

C1

prevent

English meaning
prevent

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unterbinden in a sentence

Er unterbindet das Ändern des Abgabetermins.

Word family

unterbinden is built from binden (to tie) and unter (under, below). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with unterbinden

Questions about unterbinden

What does unterbinden mean in English?

unterbinden means "prevent". For example: "Er unterbindet das Ändern des Abgabetermins."

What level is unterbinden in German?

unterbinden is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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