Verb
abdrehen
to turn off, to cut off the supply of something (originally water or gas, shut off by closing a valve, later also electricity)
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Meanings
Verb
- to turn off, to cut off the supply of something (originally water or gas, shut off by closing a valve, later also electricity)
- to finish shooting, to finish filming (a film, an episode)
- to veer
- to peel off
- to twist off
In a sentence
Dreh bitte das Wasser ab!
Please turn off the water!
Forms
infinitive
abdrehen
he/she/it
dreht ab
simple past
drehte ab
perfect
hat abgedreht
takes + Akkusativ