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abort in German

abort in German is Abort, Abbruch, Schwangerschaftsabbruch — abort means to stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.

abort in German

Abort
noun
(military, aeronautics) An early termination of a mission, action, or procedure in relation to missiles or spacecraft; the craft making such a mission.
Abbruch
noun
(computing) The function used to abort a process.
Abort
noun
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
noun
abbrechen
verb
(transitive, computing) To terminate a process prior to completion.

What does "abort" mean?

  1. verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
    "The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds."
  2. verb (medical) To end a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.
    "The clinic provides counseling for patients considering whether to abort a pregnancy."
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abort in a sentence

  • The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds.
  • The developers aborted the update after users reported crashes.
  • The clinic provides counseling for patients considering whether to abort a pregnancy.

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What is "abort" in German?

"abort" in German is Abort, Abbruch, Schwangerschaftsabbruch. abort means: To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.

How do you use "abort" in a sentence?

Example: "The pilot had to abort the landing due to high winds." In German, "abort" is Abort, Abbruch, Schwangerschaftsabbruch.

Are there other ways to say "abort" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "abort": Abort, Abbruch, Schwangerschaftsabbruch, abbrechen.

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