Kappen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Kappen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to cut", "to sever" or "to trim".
Essential properties of "kappen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: kappen
- Simple past: kappte
- Participle: gekappt
regulartransitive
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 "kappen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To cut or reduce something, especially cables or connections"
- Definition: "To cut or reduce something, especially cables or connections."
- Translation(s): to cut, to sever, to trim, to reduce
- Synonym(s): abschneiden, kürzen
- Antonym(s): verlängern, verbinden
- Related word(s): schneiden, trennen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er musste das Kabel kappen, um den Stromfluss zu stoppen.
- Die Firma plant, die Ausgaben zu kappen.
- Wir sollten die Äste kappen, bevor sie zu groß werden.
2.) "To abruptly interrupt or end an activity or process"
- Definition: "To abruptly interrupt or end an activity or process."
- Translation(s): to cut off, to interrupt, to terminate, to end
- Synonym(s): abbrechen, beenden
- Antonym(s): fortsetzen, beginnen
- Related word(s): unterbrechen, stoppen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Moderator musste die Diskussion kappen, da die Zeit abgelaufen war.
- Sie entschieden sich, die Verhandlungen zu kappen.
- Er hat die Verbindung zum Server gekappt.
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