Verb

heraus|geben

to publish, to issue, to give out, to release

Der Verlag gibt ein neues Buch heraus.

The publisher is publishing a new book.

Kannst du mir auf 50 Euro herausgeben?

Can you give me change for 50 euros?

Er weigerte sich, die Schlüssel herauszugeben.

He refused to hand over the keys.

((sth.)) herausgeben to publish/give out sth. The author is publishing a book.

Synonyms: veröffentlichen, publizieren (to publish); aushändigen (to hand over)

From 'heraus' (out) + 'geben' (to give). Literally 'to give out'.

Think of 'giving' something 'out' to the public, like a book, or 'giving out' change from a till.

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