Outen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Outen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to come out", "to out" or "to reveal".

Essential properties of "outen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: outen
  • Simple past: outete
  • Participle: geoutet

See full conjugation of outen

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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 "outen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To reveal sexual orientation"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat sich entschieden, sich zu outen.He decided to come out.
  2. Sie wurde von einem Freund geoutet.She was outed by a friend.
  3. Viele Menschen haben Angst, sich zu outen.Many people are afraid to come out.

2.) "To reveal a secret or private information"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat seinen Kollegen vor allen geoutet.He outed his colleague in front of everyone.
  2. Sie wurde in der Presse geoutet.She was outed in the press.
  3. Er hat sich selbst geoutet und die Wahrheit gesagt.He outed himself and told the truth.
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