ausgehen

A2

to go out

English meaning
to go out
Vocabulary package
Going Out & Nightlife

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ausgehen in a sentence

Gehen wir am Freitag zusammen aus?

Shall we go out together on Friday?

Conjugation of ausgehen

ausgehen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichgehe aus
dugehst aus
er/sie/esgeht aus
wirgehen aus
ihrgeht aus
sie/Siegehen aus
Simple past (er/sie/es)
ging aus
Perfect
ist ausgegangen

Word family

ausgehen is built from gehen (go, walk). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about ausgehen

How do you conjugate ausgehen?

Present tense: gehe aus, gehst aus, geht aus, gehen aus, geht aus, gehen aus. Simple past: ging aus. Perfect: ist ausgegangen. ausgehen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does ausgehen mean in English?

ausgehen means "to go out". For example: "Gehen wir am Freitag zusammen aus?" — "Shall we go out together on Friday?"

What level is ausgehen in German?

ausgehen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the going out & nightlife vocabulary.

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