kappen
/ˈkapən/ verb C1- to cut down so as to make unusable; to cut off; to interrupt · Die zurückziehenden Truppen hatten Befehl, alle Strommasten zu kappen. The withdrawing troops had been commanded to cut down all utility poles.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- kappen
- Present (er)
- kappt
- Präteritum (er)
- kappte
- Perfekt (er)
- hat gekappt
- Infinitive with zu
- zu kappen
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