abgießen
German, verb[ˈapˌɡiːsn̩]
abgießen is spelled A-B-G-I-E-SS-E-N (8 letters). Abgießen is a German verb meaning “to drain, to decant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus einem Gefäß schütten (gießen) und dann entweder weggießen oder etwas anderes befüllen”.
What does abgießen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to drain, to decant
- 2
to cast (to pour molten liquid into a mould)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. aus einem Gefäß schütten (gießen) und dann entweder weggießen oder etwas anderes befüllen
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 abgießen
- gießt ab present singular third-person
- goss ab past
- abgegossen participle past
- gösse ab past subjunctive
- haben auxiliary
- 2 strong
- abgießend participle present
- abzugießen infinitive infinitive-zu
- gieße ab first-person indicative present
- gießen ab first-person indicative plural
- gießest ab second-person singular subjunctive
- gießet ab plural second-person subjunctive
- gossen ab first-person indicative plural
- gössen ab first-person formal plural
- gossest ab indicative preterite second-person
- gosst ab indicative preterite second-person
- gössest ab formal rare second-person
- gösst ab formal rare second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce abgießen?
- [ˈapˌɡiːsn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.