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How do you say "vent" in German?
der Abzug
In German, "vent" is der Abzug.
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Pronunciation
Say AHP-tsook. The a sounds like English ah, and the stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Der Abzug is masculine. The plural is die Abzuege. It can mean exhaust, extraction, or vent.
Example sentence
Der Abzug über dem Herd funktioniert gut.
The vent above the stove works well.
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How to remember der Abzug
Abzug means to lead away or extract. A vent leads air away from the kitchen.
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Questions about der Abzug
How do you say "vent" in German?
In German, "vent" is der Abzug. It is a noun.
Is der Abzug masculine or feminine?
Der Abzug is masculine. The plural is die Abzuege. It can mean exhaust, extraction, or vent.
How is der Abzug used in a sentence?
Use der Abzug as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Abzug über dem Herd funktioniert gut. (The vent above the stove works well.).
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