der Auszug
Translation
excerpt, extract, moving out, statement
Examples
Ich lese einen Auszug aus dem Roman.
I am reading an excerpt from the novel.
Der Auszug aus der Wohnung ist am Monatsende.
Moving out of the apartment is at the end of the month.
Können Sie mir einen Kontoauszug schicken?
Can you send me an account statement?
Grammar Patterns
((from sth.)) an excerpt from sth. an excerpt from the book
((of sth.)) a statement of sth. a statement of my account
Similar Words
der Abschnitt (section), das Zitat (quotation), die Zusammenfassung (summary)
Etymology
From the verb 'ausziehen' (to pull out, to move out). Composed of 'aus' (out) and 'Zug' (pull, train).
Memory Tips
Think of 'pulling out' ('aus-zug') a part of a book (an excerpt) or 'pulling out' of a house (moving out).