heraus|räumen
Translation
to clear out, to move out, to empty
Examples
Wir müssen den Keller herausräumen.
We have to clear out the cellar.
Er hat alle Möbel aus dem Zimmer herausgeräumt.
He moved all the furniture out of the room.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) ((out of sth.)) to clear sth. out of sth. He cleared the boxes out of the cellar.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ausräumen, leeren; Antonyms: einräumen
Etymology
From the prefix 'heraus-' (out) and the verb 'räumen' (to clear, make room). Literally 'to clear out'.
Memory Tips
Picture physically taking things 'out' (heraus) of a 'room' (Raum) to clear it.