How is the word abstrahieren translated from German to English

English translation
abstract
verb

Vom Einzelnen absehen und das Allgemeine herausziehen.

To set aside the particular and draw out the general.

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  • Kinder lernen erst später zu abstrahieren. — Children only learn to think abstractly later.

  • Wenn man vom Einzelfall abstrahiert, sieht man das Muster. — If you look beyond the individual case, you see the pattern.

  • Mathematik heißt abstrahieren. — Mathematics means abstraction.

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