expire in German
expire in German is ablaufen, verfallen, erlöschen — expire means to stop being valid or usable after a set time.
expire in German
ablaufen
(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.
verfallen
(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.
erlöschen
(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.
ausatmen
What does "expire" mean?
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verb To stop being valid or usable after a set time.
"My passport expires next month."
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verb To die (a formal or literary use).
"The old king expired peacefully in his sleep."
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expire in a sentence
- My passport expires next month.
- The coupon expired before she could use it.
- The old king expired peacefully in his sleep.
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What is "expire" in German?
"expire" in German is ablaufen, verfallen, erlöschen. expire means: To stop being valid or usable after a set time.
How do you use "expire" in a sentence?
Example: "My passport expires next month." In German, "expire" is ablaufen, verfallen, erlöschen.
Are there other ways to say "expire" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "expire": ablaufen, verfallen, erlöschen, ausatmen.
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