auskommen

Meaning

  1. (class-4,strong) to get along
  2. (class-4,strong) to be able to get by
  3. (Germany,Western,Westphalia,class-4,regional,strong) to be fitting or convenient
  4. (class-4,strong) to succeed, to work out
  5. (archaic,class-4,literally,strong) to break out, to hatch, to go out

Concepts

manage

get along

handle

make do

get on

get by

manage-with

class

spend

keep going

last

maintain itself

make a living

make itself pay

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
aus‧kom‧men
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔaʊ̯sˌkɔmən/
Etymology

aus- + kommen. For the western German sense compare Dutch uitkomen.

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