ausliefern
/ˈaʊsˌliːfɐn/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- liefert aus
- past
- lieferte aus
- perfect
- hat ausgeliefert
Meaning
-
to deliver; to extradite
Built from aus (out) + liefern (to deliver).
Made of
- aus out
- liefern to deliver
Similar words
Close — ausliefern (to extradite) and abschieben (to deport) both mean forced removal, though extradition is to face charges, deportation is for immigration reasons.
Practice
1 What does ausliefern mean?
to deliver; to extradite
2 Fill the gap: Der Verdächtige wurde ___.
Full sentence: Der Verdächtige wurde ausgeliefert. (The suspect was extradited.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches ausliefern?
ausliefern: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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