ausgleichen
/ˈaʊsˌɡlaɪçn̩/
verb
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- gleicht aus
- past
- glich aus
- perfect
- hat ausgeglichen
Meaning
-
to balance out, to compensate
Built from aus (out) + gleichen (to resemble).
Made of
- aus out
- gleichen to resemble
Practice
1 What does ausgleichen mean?
to balance out, to compensate
2 Fill the gap: Wir müssen den Verlust ___.
Full sentence: Wir müssen den Verlust ausgleichen. (We have to make up for the loss.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ausgleichen?
ausgleichen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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