ausrichten/ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɪçtn̩/to pass on (a message); to align; to organize
ausrichten is a German verb that means to pass on (a message), to align, or to organize. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɪçtn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "richtete aus" and the past participle is "ausgerichtet".
Definitions
1.to pass on or convey (a message, information)(communication)
a.deliver a message to someone
Könntest du ihm bitte Grüße von mir ausrichten?—Could you please pass on my regards to him?
2.to align or orient something in a particular direction(arrangement)
a.to put something in a certain order or direction
Die Solarmodule sind nach Süden ausgerichtet.—The solar panels are oriented to the south.
3.to organize or host (an event, competition, etc.)(event organization)
a.to be responsible for holding an event
Die Schule richtet jedes Jahr ein Sportfest aus.—The school organizes a sports festival every year.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | ausrichten |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | richte aus |
| Present (du) | richtest aus |
| Present (er/sie/es) | richtet aus |
| Preterite (ich) | richtete aus |
| Participle II | ausgerichtet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | richtete aus |
| Imperative (singular) | richte aus |
| Imperative (plural) | richtet aus |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ausrichten" mean in English?
- "ausrichten" means to pass on (a message), to align, or to organize. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "ausrichten"?
- "ausrichten" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌʁɪçtn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "ausrichten"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "ausrichten" is "ausgerichtet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "ausrichten"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "ausrichten" becomes "richtete aus" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "ausrichten"?
- "ausrichten" is a verb in German.
