English-German translation for "abut"

"abut" German translation

abut
[əˈbʌt]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf abutted>

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anstoßen, -liegen, -grenzen gerade aufeinandertreffen auslaufen, vorspringen
  • anstoßen, -liegen, -grenzen (on, upon, against anaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    abut border, adjoin
    abut border, adjoin
abut
[əˈbʌt]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <preterite, (simple) past tense | Präteritum, Vergangenheitprätand | und u.past participle | Partizip Perfekt pperf abutted>

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berühren, grenzen an mit den Enden zusammenfügen
  • berühren, grenzen an (accusative (case) | Akkusativakk)
    abut border on, adjoin
    abut border on, adjoin
  • mit den Enden zusammenfügen
    abut engineering | TechnikTECH join with ends
    abut engineering | TechnikTECH join with ends
Der Bauernhof grenzt an die Straße.
The farm abuts on the road.
Source: Tatoeba
Man hat hier viel über Industrien gesprochen, die sich Maßnahmen gegen Treibhausgase widersetzen.
There has been a lot of talk abut industries which are opposed to measures against greenhouse gases.
Source: Europarl
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