Noun

die Abweichung

Plural: die Abweichungen
Based on: ab, abweichen (von)
1.

the deviation

Opposite: Übereinstimmung
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  • Die Abweichung vom Plan war minimal und hatte kaum Auswirkungen.
  • The deviation from the plan was minimal and had hardly any effects.

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The families of “weich” and “weichen”

A fun look at "weich", why it means soft and what it has to do with dodging a snowball, soaking beans and changing paths.

Vocab: weich, weichen, die Weiche, ausweichen, einweichen, abweichen

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How many meanings does the German word 'Abweichung' have?

Abweichung has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the deviation.

What is the gender of 'Abweichung'?

die

What is the plural of 'Abweichung'?

die Abweichungen

What is 'Abweichung' related to?

The word 'Abweichung' is related to ab and abweichen (von).

Where can I learn more about 'Abweichung'?

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The families of “weich” and “weichen”
A fun look at "weich", why it means soft and what it has to do with dodging a snowball, soaking beans and changing paths.
Vocab: weich, weichen, die Weiche, ausweichen, einweichen, abweichen
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