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Translation of German word "kündigen" to English

kündigen

/kʏndɪɡən/

Meaning

Verb

To cross out something with lines etc.

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How to use

kündigen ('to resign / quit / dismiss / cancel') is a weak verb: kündigt, kündigte, hat gekündigt. Den Job kündigen — To quit the job. Einen Vertrag kündigen — To cancel/terminate a contract.

🇬🇧 English

to cancel

Example

Ich kündige meinen Vertrag.

I cancel my contract.

Sie kündigt ihren Job.

She cancels her job.

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Synonyms

to dismiss / fire / dischargeto resign / step down

Common phrases

  • den Vertrag kündigento terminate / cancel the contract

🦊 Conjugation of the verb "kündigen"Full conjugation →

Present Tense (Präsens)

ich (I)kündige
du (you)kündigst
er/sie/es (he/she/it)kündigt
wir (we)kündigen
ihr (you pl.)kündigt
sie/Sie (they/you formal)kündigen

Simple Past (Präteritum)

ich (I)kündigte
er/sie/es (he/she/it)kündigte

Perfect (Perfekt)

ich bin/habe gekündigt

Imperative (Imperativ)

dukündige
ihrkündigt
Siekündigen

Frequency rank: #931 in German

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the definition of the German word "kündigen"?

The German word "kündigen" is defined as: "To cross out something with lines etc."

What does the German word "kündigen" mean?

The German word "kündigen" means "to cancel" in English.

How do you pronounce the German word "kündigen"?

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Can I see an example sentence with "kündigen"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Sie kündigt ihren Vertrag." (which translates as "I cancel my contract.").

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