English–German
“repeal” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaʊ̯fˌheːbʊŋ/
Example
Die Aufhebung des Gesetzes führte zu Protesten.
The repeal of the law led to protests.
How to say “repeal” in German
“Repeal” in German is Aufhebung.
A binding rule is lifted away from its place, leaving it without legal force.
Example sentences with Aufhebung
Nach der Aufhebung der Beschränkungen konnten Veranstaltungen wieder stattfinden.
After the lifting of the restrictions, events could take place again.
Tips for using Aufhebung
- In legal German, die Aufhebung des Gesetzes uses the genitive des Gesetzes, and the noun belongs mainly to formal administrative and legal prose.