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das Ausland

A1

foreign country

English meaning
foreign country
Gender
das — neuter
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Passport, Border & Customs

Ausland in a sentence

Fahren Sie ins Ausland?

Are you travelling abroad?

Declension of das Ausland

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Ausland
Accusativedas Ausland
Dativedem Ausland
Genitivedes Auslands

Word family

das Ausland is built from das Land (country). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Ausland comes from

seit dem 18. Jahrhundert gängig, im 17. Jahrhundert aus Ausländer rückgebildet, ūʒlant „außerhalb der Gemarkung gelegenes Gut “, ūʒlenti „Strand“

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Questions about Ausland

Is it der, die or das Ausland?

It is das Ausland — Ausland is neuter.

What is the genitive of Ausland?

The genitive singular is des Auslands.

What does Ausland mean in English?

das Ausland means "foreign country". For example: "Fahren Sie ins Ausland?" — "Are you travelling abroad?"

What level is Ausland in German?

Ausland is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the passport, border & customs vocabulary.

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