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auflegen

to hang up (the phone)

In German

auflegen

OUF-leh-gen
English
to hang up (the phone)
Español
colgar (el teléfono)
Italiano
riattaccare (il telefono)

Note

"Auflegen" is a separable verb. The prefix "auf-" moves to the end in simple sentences.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Bitte legen Sie nicht auf!

    Please don't hang up!

  2. 2

    Er hat einfach aufgelegt.

    He just hung up.

FAQ

How do you say "to hang up (the phone)" in German?

"to hang up (the phone)" in German is "auflegen" (OUF-leh-gen). Example: Bitte legen Sie nicht auf!.

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