missbrauchen
to abuse / to misuse
behaviorrelationshipsverb
Typical usage
Native-style examples with “missbrauchen”.
"Er hat meine Daten missbraucht."
"Du hast mein Vertrauen missbraucht."
"Diese Informationen dürfen nicht missbraucht werden."
Quick answers
What does “missbrauchen” mean in English?
“missbrauchen” means “to abuse / to misuse”.
How do you use “missbrauchen” in a sentence?
For example: „Er hat meine Daten missbraucht.“ or „Du hast mein Vertrauen missbraucht.“
How do you say “abuse” in German?
In German, “abuse” is “missbrauchen”.
Which German words are related to “missbrauchen”?
Related words: verbrauchen, sich stützen, verlangen, geirrt.
Word family
Words with similar tags
sich stützen
to rely on, to lean on
behaviorrelationshipsverb
verlangen
to require / to ask for
behaviorrelationshipsverb
geirrt
to be mistaken
behaviorverb
ließ
past tense of 'lassen' (to let, allow)
behaviorverb
beseitigen
to remove, to eliminate
behaviorverb
verbarg
to hide, to conceal
behaviorverb
etwas geschickt nutzen
to use something skillfully
behaviorverb
richteten sich
focused on, directed towards
behaviorverb
abhielten
held back, prevented
behaviorverb
ergab sich
surrendered, resulted
behaviorverb
retten
to save, to rescue
behaviorverb
beruhigen
to calm, to soothe
behaviorverb
etwas vermasseln
screwed it up
behaviorverb
durchhalten
to persevere / keep going
behaviorverb
ausnutzen
to benefit from
behaviorrelationships
hinstellen
to put
behaviorverb
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