ausgesprochen

/ˈaʊ̯sɡəʃpʁɔxn̩/

adjective B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Meaning

  1. decided, pronounced

    Built from aus- (out) + gesprochen (spoken).

    • Das ist ein ausgesprochen gutes Buch.

      That is an exceptionally good book.

Made of

  • aus- out
  • gesprochen spoken

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

distinct

Close — decided/pronounced and distinct overlap.

English

definite

Close — decided, pronounced relates to definite.

French

définitif

Close — decided, pronounced relates to definite, final (définitif).

Practice

1 What does ausgesprochen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ist ein ___ gutes Buch.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ausgesprochen?

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