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off

off

Meaning of off

English

not switched on

Deutsch

nicht eingeschaltet; nicht in Betrieb

off

Pronunciation

British English
/ɒf/
American English
/ɔf/

off with German translation

off usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The light is off.

Das Licht ist aus.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The TV is off.

Der Fernseher ist aus.

off synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between off, turned off, switched off, disabled, inactive, and deactivated

T
🇬🇧English
turned off

Same meaning; longer phrase.

A1very often

ENPlease make sure the TV is turned off.

S
🇬🇧English
switched off

Same meaning; more common in British English.

A1often

ENMake sure the lights are switched off.

Advanced: broader words

D
🇬🇧English
disabled

About a function or setting turned off.

A1often

ENThe button is disabled.

🇬🇧English

Not active at the moment.

A1often

ENMy account is inactive.

D
🇬🇧English
deactivated

Formal; about accounts or systems.

A1rare word

ENThe feature has been deactivated.

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Questions about this word

What does off mean?

not switched on

How do you pronounce off?

off is pronounced [ɒf].

How is off used in a sentence?

Das Licht ist aus. Translation: The light is off.

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