English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Abbreviatur — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • abbreviation noun A shortened form of a word or phrase, standing in for the full version.

Senses

Abbreviatur is used for these senses in English:

  • abbreviation (linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @. [Late 16th century.]
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

Related German words