abbestellen
German, verb
abbestellen is spelled A-B-B-E-S-T-E-L-L-E-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abbestellen is a German verb meaning “to cancel a subscription” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Abbestellen is a different word: “gerund of abbestellen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Bestellung rückgängig machen, etwas kündigen”.
What does abbestellen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to cancel a subscription
Ich werde die Zeitung abbestellen.
- 2
to cancel any kind of delivery or summons
noun
- 1
neutergerund of abbestellen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. eine Bestellung rückgängig machen, etwas kündigen 2. die Bestellung von jemandem rückgängig machen, jemandem kündigen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of abbestellen
- bestellt ab present singular third-person
- bestellte ab past
- abbestellt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- abbestellend participle present
- abzubestellen infinitive infinitive-zu
- bestelle ab first-person indicative present
- bestellen ab first-person indicative plural
- bestellst ab indicative present second-person
- bestellest ab second-person singular subjunctive
- bestellet ab plural second-person subjunctive
- bestellten ab first-person indicative plural
- bestelltest ab indicative preterite second-person
- bestelltet ab indicative plural preterite
- bestell ab! imperative singular
- bestelle ab! imperative singular
- bestellt ab! imperative plural
- abbestellt haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to abbestellen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abbestellen in German?
abbestellen appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).