aus|sortieren
Translation
to sort out, to weed out, to discard, to select
Examples
Ich muss meine alten Bücher aussortieren.
I have to sort out my old books.
Defekte Produkte werden sofort aussortiert.
Defective products are sorted out immediately.
Grammar Patterns
to sort ((sth.)) out I have to sort out my old clothes.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aussondern, auslesen; Antonyms: sammeln, behalten
Etymology
Separable verb: 'aus-' (out) + 'sortieren' (to sort). Literally 'to sort out'.
Memory Tips
Imagine sorting through items and taking some 'out' ('aus-') because they are no longer needed.