aus|sprechen
Translation
to pronounce, to express, to voice, to declare
Examples
Wie spricht man dieses Wort aus?
How do you pronounce this word?
Er sprach seine Meinung offen aus.
He expressed his opinion openly.
Ich spreche dir mein Beileid aus.
I express my condolences to you.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) aussprechen to pronounce sth. Please pronounce the word slowly.
sich ((for/against sth.)) aussprechen to speak out for/against sth. He has spoken out against the plan.
Similar Words
äußern (to express), artikulieren (to articulate)
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out) and 'sprechen' (to speak). Literally 'to speak out'.
Memory Tips
Picture 'speaking' your thoughts 'out' loud, whether it's pronouncing a word or voicing an opinion.