dnfed

did not finish

TRANSLATION

dnfed = ein Rennen nicht beendet, nicht ins Ziel gekommen

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

Formula 1 ace Michael Schumacher had the opportunity to win his eighth F1 title with a win in Suzuka Japan, but he DNFED after suffering engine failure on the 37th lap.

(DH)

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know?

dnfed
acronym, slang

- Did Not Finish, as in a race.

The -ed added to the acronym forms the past tense.

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WORD ORIGIN

The origin of this acronym is unknown. Such slang-based acronyms simply find their way into the language and take on a life of their own.

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IMPRESS YOUR FRIENDS TODAY
say something like:

“I ran in the Berlin marathon, but dnfed after 30 kilometres.”

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