VERB
aussprechen/ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpʁɛçn̩/to pronounce; to express; to speak out
aussprechen is a German verb that means to pronounce, to express, or to speak out. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpʁɛçn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "sprach aus" and the past participle is "ausgesprochen".
Definitions
1.to pronounce a word or sound(pronunciation)
a.to articulate sounds or words correctly
Kannst du dieses Wort richtig aussprechen?—Can you pronounce this word correctly?
2.to express something verbally or state clearly(communication)
a.to say what one thinks or feels
Sie hat ihre Meinung offen ausgesprochen.—She expressed her opinion openly.
3.to speak frankly or openly about something(frankness)
a.to address something directly, often a problem or criticism
Ich möchte mich über ein Problem aussprechen.—I would like to talk about a problem.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | aussprechen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | spreche aus |
| Present (du) | sprichst aus |
| Present (er/sie/es) | spricht aus |
| Preterite (ich) | sprach aus |
| Participle II | ausgesprochen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | spräche aus |
| Imperative (singular) | sprich aus |
| Imperative (plural) | sprecht aus |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "aussprechen" mean in English?
- "aussprechen" means to pronounce, to express, or to speak out. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "aussprechen"?
- "aussprechen" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌʃpʁɛçn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "aussprechen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "aussprechen" is "ausgesprochen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "aussprechen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "aussprechen" becomes "sprach aus" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "aussprechen"?
- "aussprechen" is a verb in German.
