eine Abneigung haben gegen+Akk.
to have a dislike/aversion to something
Türkçe: bir şeye karşı antipati duymak
Watch out. Nuance: less intense than 'hassen'.
In a sentence
Which form of gegen fills the gap?
Mein Nachbar hat eine starke Abneigung ____ laute Hunde.
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Mein Nachbar hat eine starke Abneigung gegen laute Hunde.
How it is used
Means 'to have a dislike/aversion to something'. Neutral register. Use in everyday conversation about preferences, e.g., 'I have a dislike for loud music'. Nuance: less intense than 'hassen'.
Other verbs that go with Abneigung
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All collocations with Abneigung
Other collocations built on gegen
- eine Abneigung hegen gegen+Akk.to harbor a deep aversion to something
- den / einen Angriff führen gegen+Akk.to launch an attack against someone/something
- Anklage erheben gegen+Akk.to bring charges
- Anschuldigungen erheben gegen+Akk.to raise accusations against someone
- Beschuldigungen erheben gegen+Akk.to formally accuse someone
- Einwände erheben gegen+Akk.to formally raise objections, often in a structured discussion
- die Hand erheben gegen jdn.to threaten or physically attack someone
- Protest erheben gegen+Akk.to raise a protest against
All 13 collocations built on gegen
More from Gefühle und Geist
- jdm. die Hoffnung nehmento take away someone's hope
- jdn. unter Druck setzento put someone under pressure, usually to speed up or decide
- (sich) einen Vorteil verschaffento gain/secure an advantage
- Panik habento be in a state of panic or intense fear
- bei seinem Entschluss bleibento stick to one's decision
All collocations in Gefühle und Geist
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