This is the 13031st most frequent German word.
abgelaufen
Expired.
In this sentence, 'abgelaufen' is used to indicate that the milk has passed its expiration date, implying that it might not be safe to consume anymore.
Die Milch ist abgelaufen.
The milk has expired.
Here, 'abgelaufen' functions to show that a time period, specifically a deadline, has ended.
Die Frist für die Bewerbung ist abgelaufen.
The deadline for the application has passed.
In this context, 'abgelaufen' means that the person has physically walked along a route, often to examine or check its condition.