ausgraben

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German ūzgraben, from Old High German ūzgraban. Equivalent to aus- (up) +‎ graben (dig). Cognate with Dutch uitgraven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaʊ̯sˌɡʁaːbm̩/, /ˈʔaʊ̯sˌɡʁaːbən/
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  • Hyphenation: aus‧gra‧ben
  • Rhymes: -aːbn̩

Verb

ausgraben (class 6 strong, third-person singular present gräbt aus, past tense grub aus, past participle ausgegraben, past subjunctive grübe aus, auxiliary haben)

  1. to dig up
    Antonyms: begraben, eingraben, vergraben

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Further reading

  • ausgraben” in Duden online
  • ausgraben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache