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Aus Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Aus" is mainly used as preposition meaning "from", "out of" or "over". It is also used as adverb and particle.
Essential properties of "aus"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Preposition
- Governed cases: dative
- Functions: local, causal
Meanings of "aus" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Origin, source, starting point"
"Aus", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Indicates origin, source, or starting point."
- Translation(s): from, out of
- Synonym(s): von
- Antonym(s): nach
- Related word(s): her, heraus
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er kommt aus Berlin.
- Das Buch ist aus dem 19. Jahrhundert.
- Sie nahm den Schlüssel aus ihrer Tasche.
2.) "Completion, end of action/state"
"Aus", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "Indicates completion or end of an action or state."
- Translation(s): over, finished, off
- Synonym(s): vorbei, zu Ende
- Antonym(s): anfangen, beginnen
- Related word(s): beendet, fertig
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Film ist aus.
- Mach bitte das Licht aus.
- Es ist aus zwischen uns.
3.) "Separable prefix for outward movement or completion"
"Aus", when used with this meaning, acts as particle.
- Definition: "Used as a separable prefix in verbs to indicate outward movement or completion."
- Translation(s): out, off, away (as a prefix)
- Synonym(s): hinaus, heraus
- Related word(s): Ausgang, Außenseite
📝 Some usage examples:
- Bitte gehen Sie aus dem Zimmer.
- Er zog seinen Mantel aus.
- Das Licht ging plötzlich aus.