Was heißt »ab­tun« auf Englisch?

Das Verb ab­tun lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • take off

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Die Phrenologie war im 19. Jahrhundert sehr beliebt, wird heutzutage aber von den meisten als sonderbare Pseudowissenschaft abgetan.

Phrenology was very popular in the 19th century, but nowadays most consider it to be nothing more than a curious pseudoscience.

Man kann die Tatsache nicht abtun, dass niemand frei von rassistischen Vorurteilen ist.

There is no denying the fact that no one is free from racial prejudice.

Da es die Lehre der Kirche war, dass sich die Erde im Zentrum des Universums befinde, wurde die Theorie des Kopernikus als Häresie abgetan.

Because the Church taught that the Earth was at the center of the universe, Copernicus' theory was regarded as heresy.

Dieses Problem darf man nicht kurzerhand abtun.

This problem must not be dismissed out of hand.

Synonyme

ab­le­gen:
lay down
put down
aus­zie­hen:
draw
extract
pull (pull out)
tö­ten:
kill

Antonyme

an­le­gen:
create
an­tun:
cause
do
an­zie­hen:
attire
attract
dress
drive home
pull
put on
auf­set­zen:
don
draft
draw up
put on
sit up
superimpose
superpose
touch down

Englische Beispielsätze

  • In Japan, we take off our shoes when entering a house.

  • Tom doesn't want to take off his trousers.

  • We're on the runway, ready for take off.

  • Tom is watching the helicopter take off.

  • The doctor asked me to take off my shirt.

  • The aeroplane couldn't take off because of snow.

  • The plane will take off at 2:30.

  • I never imagined it would take off like this. It has taken me aback but it has been good. I have always loved the ocean. It has always been my passion.

  • Tom didn't take off his watch.

  • Why don't we all take off our shoes?

  • Please take off all of your clothes from the waist down.

  • Please take off all of your clothes from the waist up.

  • Tom didn't take off his jacket.

  • You'll take off in a minute, driving that fast.

  • You'll take off in a minute, the way you drive so fast.

  • You'll take off in a minute, how fast you drive.

  • Tom didn't take off his mask.

  • Please take off your coat.

  • As soon as you take off any article of clothing fold it neatly and place it on the chair.

  • How about you take off your coat?

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: abtun. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: abtun. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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