| Ablauf | procedure action activity process sequence queue downpipe drainage outflow outlet port end of a term expiration of a deadline expiration of a time limit expiration of the validity |
| ablaufen | start wear down wear out expire |
| Ablaufhahn | petcock |
| Ablaut | ablaut |
| Anlauf | run up attempt try |
| Ablage | storage |
| Ablass | drain indulgence |
| Abluft | extract air extracted air |
| Bläue | blueness |
| Blau | blue |
| blau | blue drunk boozed |
| Auslauf | spout |
| Alaun | alum |
| Anlaut | initial sound |
| Auflauf | crowd baked pudding casserole hotpot |
| Lauf | run race course leg barrel running |
| Umlauf | circulation orbital motion paronychia |
| Zulauf | contest flow |
| Ankauf | purchase |
| Tabla | tabla |