Ausschütten Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Ausschütten" is used as verb with the meaning of "to pour out", "to spill" or "to empty".

Essential properties of "ausschütten"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: ausschütten
Simple past: schüttete aus
Participle: ausgeschüttet

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "ausschütten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To pour out liquids or substances"

Definition: "To pour liquids or substances out of a container."
Translation(s): to pour out, to spill, to empty
Synonym(s): ausgießen, entleeren
Antonym(s): einschütten, einfüllen
Related word(s): gießen, schütten

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hat das Wasser aus der Flasche ausgeschüttet.He poured the water out of the bottle.
Die Milch wurde versehentlich auf den Tisch ausgeschüttet.The milk was accidentally spilled on the table.
Bitte schütte den Saft nicht auf den Boden aus.Please don't spill the juice on the floor.

2.) "To distribute dividends/profits"

Definition: "To distribute dividends or profits to shareholders."
Translation(s): to distribute, to pay out, to disburse
Synonym(s): auszahlen, verteilen
Antonym(s): einbehalten
Related word(s): Dividende, Gewinn

📝 Some usage examples:

Die Firma wird dieses Jahr hohe Dividenden ausschütten.The company will distribute high dividends this year.
Der Gewinn wird an die Aktionäre ausgeschüttet.The profit will be paid out to the shareholders.
Jedes Quartal schüttet das Unternehmen die Gewinne aus.Every quarter, the company pays out the profits.

3.) "Release of hormones or chemical substances in the body"

Definition: "To release hormones or chemical substances in the body."
Translation(s): release, secrete, discharge
Synonym(s): freisetzen, absondern
Antonym(s): zurückhalten
Related word(s): Hormon, Sekretion

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Körper schüttet bei Stress Adrenalin aus.The body releases adrenaline when under stress.
Insulin wird von der Bauchspeicheldrüse ausgeschüttet.Insulin is secreted by the pancreas.
Bei Gefahr schüttet der Körper Cortisol aus.In case of danger, the body releases cortisol.

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