Polyglot Dictionary

auskratzen

/ˈaʊ̯sˌkʁatsn̩/

verb B2

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
kratzt aus
past
kratzte aus
perfect
hat ausgekratzt

Meaning

  1. to scrape out

    Built from aus (out) + kratzen (to scratch).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • aus out
  • kratzen to scratch

Similar words

abkratzen

Abkratzen is scraping something off a surface; auskratzen is scraping something out of a container.

Practice

1 What does auskratzen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er ___ die Schüssel aus.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches auskratzen?

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