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Illustration of the A1 German word “das Ausland”, which translates to “abroad, foreign country”. A person standing on a border line where one side is a familiar forest and the other is a floating, whimsical city of upside-down islands.

Ausland is part of German nouns A1–B1 and Goethe A1 vocabulary.

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dasAusland

abroad, foreign country

/ˈaʊ̯slant/

Examples — Ausland in a sentence

Er arbeitet im Ausland.

He works abroad.

Ich reise gern ins Ausland.

I like to travel abroad.

How to remember it

AUSLAND sounds like "out land". When you go "abroad", you're in an "out land"!

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/ˈbʁuːdɐ/

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brother

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Mein Bruder spielt gern Fußball im Park.

My brother likes to play football in the park.

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I have an older brother and a sister.

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Das ist mein Cousin Tom.

This is my cousin Tom.

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/kuˈziːnə/

cousin (female)

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Meine Cousine ist sehr nett.

My cousin is very nice.

Ich besuche meine Cousine heute.

I am visiting my cousin today.

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then

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Zuerst essen wir, dann gehen wir nach Hause.

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/daɪ̯n/

your (informal)

Examples

Ist das dein neues Buch?

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/diˈzaɪ̯nɐ/

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Der Designer entwirft schöne Kleidung.

The designer designs beautiful clothes.

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He works as a graphic designer.

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