Meaning of the German Word "Ablehnen"

ablehnen
refuse

To say you will not do or accept something.

Example Sentence

Ich musste ihr Angebot ablehnen, weil es zu niedrig war.

Other Meanings of This Word

To politely refuse.

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To refuse to accept or agree with something.

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Definition: To say you will not do or accept something.

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

B1

What grammatical category does "ablehnen" have?

Verb

Which vocabulary topic does "ablehnen" belong to?

Communication

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