Abfließen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Abfließen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to flow off", "to drain" or "to run off".
Essential properties of "abfließen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: abfließen
- Simple past: floss ab
- Participle: abgeflossen
irregularseparableintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "abfließen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "For liquid to flow away or drain from a place"
- Definition: "For a liquid to move from one place to another, generally flowing downwards."
- Translation(s): to flow off, to drain, to run off
- Synonym(s): abströmen, ablaufen
- Antonym(s): aufstauen, zurückhalten
- Related word(s): Abfluss, ablaufen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Wasser beginnt aus dem Becken abzufließen.
- Nach dem Regen konnte das Wasser schnell abfließen.
- Der Fluss fließt langsam in das Meer ab.
2.) "To gradually diminish or run out, such as time or resources"
- Definition: "To disappear gradually, like time or resources."
- Translation(s): to run out, to dwindle, to ebb away, to flow away
- Synonym(s): verschwinden, sich auflösen
- Antonym(s): ansammeln, zunehmen
- Related word(s): Abfluss, abnehmen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Zeit fließt unbemerkt ab.
- Unsere Ersparnisse fließen langsam ab.
- Die Energie fließt nach einem langen Tag ab.
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