Verb

aus|wandern

to emigrate, to move abroad

Viele Deutsche sind nach Amerika ausgewandert.

Many Germans emigrated to America.

Er plant, nächstes Jahr auszuwandern.

He plans to emigrate next year.

((to...)) to emigrate (to...) Many people have emigrated to Canada.

Synonyms: emigrieren; Antonyms: einwandern, immigrieren

From 'aus-' (out) and 'wandern' (to wander, hike). It literally means 'to wander out' of a country.

Think of 'wandering out' of your home country. The prefix 'aus' often means 'out' or 'from'.

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