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abbuchen

German, verb

abbuchen is spelled A-B-B-U-C-H-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 111,951st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abbuchen is a German verb meaning “to debit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Abbuchen is a different word: “gerund of abbuchen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen Geldbetrag von einem Konto rechnerisch abziehen, subtrahieren”.

What does abbuchen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to debit

noun

as Abbuchen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of abbuchen

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. einen Geldbetrag von einem Konto rechnerisch abziehen, subtrahieren

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 abbuchen

  • bucht ab present singular third-person
  • buchte ab past
  • abgebucht participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • abbuchend participle present
  • abzubuchen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • buche ab first-person indicative present
  • buchen ab first-person indicative plural
  • buchst ab indicative present second-person
  • buchest ab second-person singular subjunctive
  • buchet ab plural second-person subjunctive
  • buchten ab first-person indicative plural
  • buchtest ab indicative preterite second-person
  • buchtet ab indicative plural preterite
  • buch ab! imperative singular
  • buche ab! imperative singular
  • bucht ab! imperative plural
  • abgebucht haben active infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is abbuchen in German?

abbuchen appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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