aussehen

Meaning

1. (class-5,copulative,strong) to look, seem
2. (class-5,copulative,strong) to look, seem
3. (class-5,colloquial,intransitive,strong) to look good or bad; depending on intonation
4. (class-5,intransitive,strong) to look out, to watch out
5. (class-5,dated,possibly,reflexive,strong,transitive,usually,with-dative) to look for and find; to pick; to select

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈaʊ̯sˌzeː.ən/

Etymology

From Middle High German ūzsehen. Analysable as aus- (“out”) + sehen (“to see”). Compare Yiddish אויסזען (oyszen), Dutch uitzien, Norwegian Nynorsk sjå ut, Swedish se ut, Danish se ud.