ˈapneːmən
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Translation
to lose weight; to decrease, reduce; to take off, remove
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Word origin
From ab- ('off') and nehmen ('to take'); literally 'to take off'.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- nehmen
Grammar
Examples
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He wants to lose weight before the summer.
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The temperature decreases in the evening.
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She took the picture down from the wall.
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abnehmen: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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