aus.
out
Meaning & usage
out
ago
Das ist schon zwei Jahre aus.
Es ist schon eine Weile aus, dass wir im Kino waren.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ūȥ, from Old High German ūȥ (“out”) from Proto-West Germanic *ūt. Compare Dutch uit, Low German ut, English out, Danish ud. Doublet of out.
over; finished; done; up
Das Spiel ist aus!
Zwischen uns ist es aus.
off
Der Fernseher ist aus.
gone, sold out, out of
Tut mir leid, Brot ist heute aus.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ūȥ, from Old High German ūȥ (“out”) from Proto-West Germanic *ūt. Compare Dutch uit, Low German ut, English out, Danish ud. Doublet of out.
out of; from (from the inside of something)
Hole das Besteck aus der Schublade!
from (a place; see usage notes below)
Er kommt aus demselben Dorf wie ich.
of; made of; out of
ein Haus aus Eis
for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality)
etwas aus Freundschaft tun
etwas aus Feigheit unterlassen
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ūȥ, from Old High German ūȥ (“out”) from Proto-West Germanic *ūt. Compare Dutch uit, Low German ut, English out, Danish ud. Doublet of out.
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