ausgedient

/ˈaʊ̯sɡəˌdiːnt/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. worn out, retired from service

    • Das ausgediente Auto steht im Hof.

      The worn-out car stands in the yard.

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English

tired

Close, figuratively — worn out, retired from service relates to tired.

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