Was heißt »ab-« auf Englisch?

Das Präfix »ab-« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • off

Englische Beispielsätze

  • We have to get off at the next stop.

  • We've got to get off at the next stop.

  • If you come any closer, I will jump off!

  • The train is taking off and we haven't bought our tickets!

  • He's off on his travels again.

  • They are fencing off the property.

  • I don't work today, I have a day off.

  • Please switch the computer off when you're not using it instead of putting it into hibernation.

  • He's about to set off for Canada.

  • It's been snowing on and off.

  • She switched off the lights to admire the moonlight.

  • My clothes got wet so I took them off.

  • Tom's phone was turned off all day.

  • You weave a mating net when you surround the opponent king, cutting off all its means of escape before moving in for the kill.

  • Three hundred workers had to be laid off in this factory.

  • Don't be put off.

  • Read this book, and don't be put off by how long it is!

  • I fell off my bike, so my shoulder hurts.

  • The August holidaymakers are off on their hols.

  • The August holidaymakers are off on holiday.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: ab-. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 10260484, 10260485, 10261355, 10255871, 10268621, 10248433, 10247658, 10245046, 10275243, 10276700, 10281932, 10287554, 10288704, 10299667, 10299929, 10303426, 10303429, 10308889, 10309344 & 10309345. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR