verschoben

This is the 2868th most frequent German word.

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verschoben

"Verschoben" means "postponed" or "shifted."


Here, 'verschoben' is in passive voice, used to mean 'postponed' in relation to an action being done to the subject (the meeting).

Das Meeting wurde auf nächste Woche verschoben.

The meeting was postponed to next week.


In this sentence, 'verschoben' is used in the active sense and past participle form of 'verschieben', indicating a physical relocation or moving of an object.

Er hat den Schrank verschoben, um mehr Platz im Wohnzimmer zu schaffen.

He moved the cabinet to create more space in the living room.


The word 'verschoben' is reflexive ('sich verschoben') and conveys the idea of plans changing or being altered because of external factors.

Unsere Pläne haben sich aufgrund des Wetters verschoben.

Our plans shifted due to the weather.