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abstellen

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Conjugation

verb

(TO DEACTIVATE A DEVICE OR SYSTEM)

Please turn off the light. - Bitte stelle das Licht ab.

(TO STOP THE FLOW OF SOMETHING)

He shut off the water. - Er hat das Wasser abgestellt.

(TO TURN A DEVICE OFF)

You need to switch off the computer. - Du musst den Computer abstellen.

(TO CEASE MOVEMENT OR OPERATION)

Please stop the car. - Bitte stelle das Auto ab.

(TO PLACE SOMETHING ON A SURFACE)

Can you put down the book? - Kannst du das Buch abstellen?

(TO PLACE A VEHICLE IN A LOCATION)

He parked the car. - Er hat das Auto abgestellt.

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