NOUN

Abtreibung/ˈapˌtʁaɪ̯bʊŋ/abortion; termination of pregnancy

Abtreibung is a German noun that means abortion or termination of pregnancy. It is pronounced /ˈapˌtʁaɪ̯bʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Abtreibungen".

Definitions

1.intentional termination of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive(medicine, law)

a.medical procedure to end a pregnancy

In Deutschland ist eine Abtreibung unter bestimmten Voraussetzungen legal.In Germany, abortion is legal under certain conditions.

b.the result or state of having aborted a pregnancy

Nach der Abtreibung benötigte sie Unterstützung.After the abortion, she needed support.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Abtreibungdie Abtreibungen
Genitiveder Abtreibungder Abtreibungen
Dativeder Abtreibungden Abtreibungen
Accusativedie Abtreibungdie Abtreibungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Abtreibung" mean in English?
"Abtreibung" means abortion or termination of pregnancy. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Abtreibung"?
"Abtreibung" is pronounced /ˈapˌtʁaɪ̯bʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Abtreibung" der, die, or das?
"Abtreibung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Abtreibung"?
The plural of "Abtreibung" is "Abtreibungen".
What part of speech is "Abtreibung"?
"Abtreibung" is a noun in German.

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