Ausschnitt

/ˈaʊ̯sʃnɪt/

der noun B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Ausschnitte

Meaning

  1. excerpt, clipping, section

  2. neckline (of clothing)

    • Das Kleid hat einen tiefen Ausschnitt.

      The dress has a low neckline.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

extracto

extracto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "excerpt, extract."

Practice

1 What does Ausschnitt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie las einen ___ aus dem Zeitungsartikel vor.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ausschnitt?

See also

noun

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