ADVERB

abends/ˈaːbn̩t͡s/in the evening; evenings

abends is a German adverb that means in the evening or evenings. It is pronounced /ˈaːbn̩t͡s/.

Definitions

1.in the evening; during the evening hours(time of day)

a.on or during evenings, referring to the time between afternoon and night

Abends lese ich meistens ein Buch.—I usually read a book in the evening.

b.regularly in the evenings; habitually at this time of day

Sie geht abends spazieren.—She goes for a walk in the evenings.

Frequently asked questions

What does "abends" mean in English?
"abends" means in the evening or evenings. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "abends"?
"abends" is pronounced /ˈaːbn̩t͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "abends"?
"abends" is a adverb in German.

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