abschaffen

to abolish, to do away with

Definition

verb

Meanings

  1. 1.to abolish
  2. 2.to do away with
Frequency
Rank #7093

Grammar

Examples

  • Die will diese alte abschaffen.

    The government wants to finally abolish this old tax.

  • Die will die abschaffen.

    The government wants to abolish the tax.

  • Manche abschaffen.

    Some people want to abolish cash.

  • Die schaffte die alten Noten ab.

    The school abolished the old grades.

  • Wir sollten diese sinnlose abschaffen.

    We should do away with this pointless rule.

  • Das schaffte die ab.

    The country abolished the death penalty.

  • Warum sie die nicht ab?

    Why don't they abolish the exam?

  • Die hat die feste abgeschafft.

    The company did away with the fixed break.

  • Man kann nicht Steuern abschaffen.

    You can't just abolish all taxes.

  • Diese will abschaffen.

    Nobody wants to do away with this tradition.