aussterben
[ˈʔaʊ̯sʃtɛɐ̯bm̩] verb B1- to die out, become extinct; (figurative) to cease (being used, practiced, etc.)
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- aussterben
- Present (er)
- stirbt aus
- Präteritum (er)
- starb aus
- Perfekt (er)
- ist ausgestorben
- Infinitive with zu
- auszusterben
A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.
From the library
Vor gut hundert Jahren war der Biber in Deutschland fast ausgestorben.
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