verabscheuen
German, verb
verabscheuen is spelled V-E-R-A-B-S-C-H-E-U-E-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 49,558th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Verabscheuen is a German verb meaning “to abhor, to detest, to loathe, to abominate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Verabscheuen is a different word: “gerund of verabscheuen”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Abscheu gegen jemanden oder etwas empfinden”.
What does verabscheuen mean in English?
verb
- 1
to abhor, to detest, to loathe, to abominate
noun
- 1
neutergerund of verabscheuen
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Abscheu gegen jemanden oder etwas empfinden
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 verabscheuen
- verabscheut present singular third-person
- verabscheute past
- haben auxiliary
- verabscheuend participle present
- verabscheue first-person indicative present
- verabscheust indicative present second-person
- verabscheuest second-person singular subjunctive
- verabscheuet plural second-person subjunctive
- verabscheuten first-person indicative plural
- verabscheutest indicative preterite second-person
- verabscheutet indicative plural preterite
- verabscheu imperative second-person singular
- habe verabscheut first-person indicative multiword-construction
- haben verabscheut first-person indicative multiword-construction
- verabscheu! imperative singular
- verabscheue! imperative singular
- verabscheut! imperative plural
- verabscheut haben active infinitive perfect
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to verabscheuen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is verabscheuen in German?
verabscheuen appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).