abgängig
German, adjective/ˈapˌɡɛŋɪç/
abgängig is a German adjective meaning “missing (especially of people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Amtssprache, besonders in Österreich und Liechtenstein: vermisst, verschwunden (Personen)”.
What does abgängig mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Austriamissing (especially of people)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Amtssprache, besonders in Österreich und Liechtenstein: vermisst, verschwunden (Personen) 2. verbraucht, untauglich, überflüssig
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 abgängig
- abgängiger masculine nominative singular
- abgängige feminine nominative singular
- abgängiges neuter nominative singular
- abgängigen genitive masculine singular
- abgängigem dative masculine singular
- der abgängige definite includes-article masculine
- die abgängige definite feminine includes-article
- das abgängige definite includes-article neuter
- die abgängigen definite includes-article nominative
- des abgängigen definite genitive includes-article
- der abgängigen definite feminine genitive
- dem abgängigen dative definite includes-article
- den abgängigen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abgängig?
- Germany /ˈapˌɡɛŋɪç/
- Austria /ˈapˌɡɛŋɪk/
- [ˈapˌɡɛŋɪç]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to abgängig
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is abgängig in German?
abgängig appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).