German-English translations for abdrehen

break awayShe was brought up in a very religious household, but broke away from the church in her teens.A chunk of rock broke away from the cliff edge.
break off

breakawayThe breakaway republic is slowly establishing order and civil society.a breakaway wall
peel off
taper
us
the taper of a spireThe legs of the table had a slight taper to them.
turn offWe must turn off the tap and stop the continuous supply. Wir müssen einen Hahn abdrehen, der ständig offen ist. Turn off the machine and unplug it when you leave.Remember to turn the tap off once youve finished so you dont waste water.
veer away
veer off