Vokabahn

abpfeifen

C1 Verb frequency rank #12,845

What abpfeifen means

Verb

  1. to blow the whistle to stop play
  2. to stop or end (e.g., a game of football) by blowing a whistle

Forms

abpfeifen · pfeift ab · pfiff ab · hat abgepfiffen (+ Akkusativ) · separable

Pronunciation

abpfeifen in a sentence

Der Schiedsrichter pfeift das Spiel gleich ab.

The referee is about to end the game with the final whistle.

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abpfeifen is C1 German — advanced vocabulary, ranked #12,845 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.

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