English–German
“differ” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈapvaɪ̯çn̩/
Example
Der Bericht weicht in einigen Punkten davon ab.
The report differs from it in some respects.
How to say “differ” in German
“Differ” in German is abweichen.
A path that veers away from the expected line, whether in conduct, results, or a statement.
Example sentences with abweichen
Die Messwerte weichen deutlich von der Norm ab.
The measured values deviate significantly from the norm.
Tips for using abweichen
- Abweichen commonly takes von plus the dative, as in von der Norm abweichen, and its prefix separates in main clauses.