VERB
ausgehen/ˈaʊ̯sˌɡeːən/to go out; to run out; to end
ausgehen is a German verb that means to go out, to run out, or to end. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌɡeːən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "ging aus" and the past participle is "ausgegangen".
Definitions
1.to go out (to leave the house for social activities)(activities, leisure)
a.to leave home, usually for entertainment or meeting people
Am Samstagabend gehen wir oft aus.—On Saturday evenings, we often go out.
2.to run out (to be used up)(resources, supplies)
a.to be used up so nothing is left
Das Brot ist ausgegangen.—The bread has run out.
3.to end, to turn out (to result in a certain way)(processes, events)
a.to finish or result, with a particular outcome
Das Spiel ist unentschieden ausgegangen.—The game ended in a draw.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | ausgehen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | gehe aus |
| Present (du) | gehst aus |
| Present (er/sie/es) | geht aus |
| Preterite (ich) | ging aus |
| Participle II | ausgegangen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | ginge aus |
| Imperative (singular) | geh aus |
| Imperative (plural) | geht aus |
| Auxiliary | sein |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ausgehen" mean in English?
- "ausgehen" means to go out, to run out, or to end. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "ausgehen"?
- "ausgehen" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌɡeːən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "ausgehen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "ausgehen" is "ausgegangen", used with the auxiliary "sein".
- What is the simple past of "ausgehen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "ausgehen" becomes "ging aus" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "ausgehen"?
- "ausgehen" is a verb in German.
