Ausleihen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Ausleihen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to borrow", "to take out (a book)" or "to lend".

Essential properties of "ausleihen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: ausleihen
  • Simple past: lieh aus
  • Participle: ausgeliehen

See full conjugation of ausleihen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "ausleihen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To borrow"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich möchte mir ein Buch aus der Bibliothek ausleihen.I would like to borrow a book from the library.
  2. Kann ich mir deinen Stift ausleihen? Can I borrow your pen?
  3. Er hat sich das Auto seines Bruders ausgeliehen.He borrowed his brother's car.

2.) "To lend"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich kann dir mein Fahrrad ausleihen.I can lend you my bicycle.
  2. Sie hat ihm ihr Buch ausgeliehen.She lent him her book.
  3. Er leiht oft seine Werkzeuge aus.He often lends out his tools.
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