English–German
“cancellation” in German
How to say “cancellation” in German
“Cancellation” in German is Abbruch.
A process breaks off before its endpoint, leaving an unfinished task or a partly dismantled structure.
Example sentences with Abbruch
Der Abbruch eines Vertrags führte zu finanziellen Verlusten.
The cancellation of a contract resulted in financial losses.
Tips for using Abbruch
- Abbruch usually means ending something that has already begun, whereas Absage commonly cancels an event before it starts; the noun is masculine: der Abbruch.
Other German words for “cancellation”
Ich habe die Kündigung des Vertrags geschickt.
I sent the cancellation notice for the contract.