ausverkaufen

/ˈaʊsfɛɐ̯ˌkaʊfn̩/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
verkauft aus
past
verkaufte aus
perfect
hat ausverkauft

Meaning

  1. to sell out

    Built from aus (out) + verkaufen (to sell).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Made of

  • aus out
  • verkaufen to sell

Similar words

verkaufen

Ausverkaufen is selling OUT completely, with all stock gone; verkaufen is the general word for selling.

Practice

1 What does ausverkaufen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Konzert war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ausverkaufen?

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