German-English translation for "abhandenkommen"

"abhandenkommen" English translation

abhandenkommen
[-ˈhandən-]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; sein>

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get lost, go astray, be mislaid
  • get lost
    abhandenkommen
    go astray
    abhandenkommen
    be mislaid
    abhandenkommen
    abhandenkommen
examples
  • abhandengekommen sein
    to be lost, to be missing
    abhandengekommen sein
  • mir ist meine Brille abhandengekommen
    my spectacles have disappeared (oder | orod vanished)
    mir ist meine Brille abhandengekommen
  • ihm ist der Mut abhandengekommen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    he has lost his courage, his courage has failed him
    ihm ist der Mut abhandengekommen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
abhandenkommen
Neutrum | neuter n <Abhandenkommens>

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loss
  • loss
    abhandenkommen
    abhandenkommen

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