auslegen.
to lay out, display
Meaning & usage
to lay out, display
to interpret, construe (in a certain manner)
Hat sie wirklich etwas Schlechtes gesagt oder hast du das nur so ausgelegt?
to advance, to lend (money or items)
Könntest du mir die Rechnung inzwischen auslegen? Ich geb dir das Geld heute Abend zurück.
to design
Der Kinderwagen ist für so hohe Geschwindigkeiten nicht ausgelegt
to adopt the on guard position
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ūʒlegen (“to display, set out; interpret; pronounce; lend money”). By surface analysis, aus- + legen. Compare Yiddish אויסלייגן (oysleygn, “spell (a word); interpret; lend money”), Dutch uitleggen (“explain; interpret”), and rare English outlay (“to display; to spend/distribute money”).
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