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No. 13,025 in German

abgefahren

"Abgefahren" means "awesome" or "crazy" (slang), or "departed" in a literal sense.

In a sentence

  • Der Zug ist pünktlich um 9 Uhr abgefahren.

    The train departed on time at 9 o'clock.

    Here, 'abgefahren' is used as the past participle of the verb 'abfahren', meaning 'to depart'.

  • Das Konzert gestern war echt abgefahren!

    The concert yesterday was really amazing!

    Here, 'abgefahren' is used as a colloquial adjective meaning 'cool' or 'amazing'.

  • Das alte Auto sieht richtig abgefahren aus.

    The old car looks really eccentric.

    In this context, 'abgefahren' is used as an adjective to describe something unconventional or strange.

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