Polyglot Dictionary

auswandern

/ˈaʊ̯sˌvandɐn/

verb B1

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
wandert aus
past
wanderte aus
perfect
ist ausgewandert

Meaning

  1. to emigrate

    Built from aus (out) + wandern (to hike).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Intransitive

Made of

  • aus out
  • wandern to hike

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

emigrar

emigrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to emigrate."

Portuguese

emigrar

emigrar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to emigrate."

Practice

1 What does auswandern mean?

2 Fill the gap: Viele Deutsche wanderten nach Amerika ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches auswandern?

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