No. 13,060 in German
abschließt
"Abschließt" means "closes" or "completes" in English.
In a sentence
Er schließt die Tür ab, bevor er das Haus verlässt.
He locks the door before leaving the house.
In this sentence, 'abschließt' refers to physically locking something, such as securing a door with a key.
Das Projekt wird nächste Woche abgeschlossen.
The project will be completed next week.
Here, 'abschließt' signifies finishing or completing a task or process.
Wenn sie ihre Ausbildung abschließt, möchte sie Lehrerin werden.
When she completes her education, she wants to become a teacher.
In this context, 'abschließt' indicates completing an education or a formal instance of study.
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