Meaning of the German Word "Abbauen"

abbauen

quarry

To dig stone, sand, etc., from a quarry.

Example Sentence

Sie bauen Kalkstein vom Berghang ab.

Other Meanings of This Word

To break down in quality.

C1Verb

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Definition: To dig stone, sand, etc., from a quarry.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "abbauen"?

C1

What grammatical category does "abbauen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "abbauen" belong to?

Work