Hinausgehen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Hinausgehen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to go out", "to step out" or "to leave".

Essential properties of "hinausgehen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: hinausgehen
  • Simple past: ging hinaus
  • Participle: hinausgegangen

See full conjugation of hinausgehen

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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 "hinausgehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To leave a place, move outwards"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich muss jetzt hinausgehen, um frische Luft zu schnappen.I have to go out now to get some fresh air.
  2. Bitte gehen Sie leise hinaus, die Kinder schlafen schon.Please go out quietly, the children are already asleep.
  3. Wir gingen aus dem Haus hinaus in den Garten.We went out of the house into the garden.

2.) "To exceed a limit or measure"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Seine Leistungen gehen weit über unsere Erwartungen hinaus.His achievements far exceed our expectations.
  2. Die Kosten gingen über das Budget hinaus.The costs went over the budget.
  3. Ihr Einfluss geht über die Grenzen der Stadt hinaus.Her influence goes beyond the city limits.

3.) "To end or finish (time period)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Jahr geht langsam zu Ende hinaus.The year is slowly coming to an end.
  2. Seine Amtszeit ging gestern hinaus.His term of office ended yesterday.
  3. Der Sommer geht allmählich hinaus, und der Herbst beginnt.Summer is gradually ending, and autumn begins.
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