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abruptly in German

abruptly in German is plötzlich, abgerissen, abrupt — abruptly means suddenly and without warning.

abruptly in German

plötzlich
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
abgerissen
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
abrupt
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
abschüssig
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
schlagartig
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
unerwartet
adv
In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously. [First attested in the late 16th century.]

What does "abruptly" mean?

  1. adv Suddenly and without warning.
    "The car stopped abruptly at the red light."
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abruptly in a sentence

  • The car stopped abruptly at the red light.
  • She left the party abruptly, without saying goodbye.

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What is "abruptly" in German?

"abruptly" in German is plötzlich, abgerissen, abrupt. abruptly means: Suddenly and without warning.

How do you use "abruptly" in a sentence?

Example: "The car stopped abruptly at the red light." In German, "abruptly" is plötzlich, abgerissen, abrupt.

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

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "abruptly": plötzlich, abgerissen, abrupt, abschüssig, schlagartig, unerwartet.

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