VERB
abschieben/ˈapˌʃiːbn̩/to deport; to push away; to shove aside
abschieben is a German verb that means to deport, to push away, or to shove aside. It is pronounced /ˈapˌʃiːbn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "schob ab" and the past participle is "abgeschoben".
Definitions
1.to deport someone from a country(law, migration)
a.to force someone to leave the country
Die Familie wurde nach Jahren Aufenthalt abgeschoben.—The family was deported after years of residence.
2.to push aside; to get rid of someone/something(figurative, colloquial)
a.to remove or exclude someone, usually in a dismissive way
Er fühlt sich von seinen Kollegen abgeschoben.—He feels pushed aside by his colleagues.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | abschieben |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | schiebe ab |
| Present (du) | schiebst ab |
| Present (er/sie/es) | schiebt ab |
| Preterite (ich) | schob ab |
| Participle II | abgeschoben |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | schöbe ab |
| Imperative (singular) | schiebe ab |
| Imperative (plural) | schiebt ab |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "abschieben" mean in English?
- "abschieben" means to deport, to push away, or to shove aside. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "abschieben"?
- "abschieben" is pronounced /ˈapˌʃiːbn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "abschieben"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "abschieben" is "abgeschoben", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "abschieben"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "abschieben" becomes "schob ab" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "abschieben"?
- "abschieben" is a verb in German.
