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ausleiten

German, verb

ausleiten is spelled A-U-S-L-E-I-T-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 26 million words in written German, the 293,729th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ausleiten is a German verb meaning “to divert” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Ausleiten is a different word: “gerund of ausleiten”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus etwas leiten”.

What does ausleiten mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to divert

  2. 2

    to exfiltrate

noun

as Ausleiten
  1. 1

    neutergerund of ausleiten

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. aus etwas leiten

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ausleiten

  • leitet aus present singular third-person
  • leitete aus past
  • ausgeleitet participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • ausleitend participle present
  • auszuleiten infinitive infinitive-zu
  • leite aus first-person indicative present
  • leiten aus first-person indicative plural
  • leitest aus indicative present second-person
  • leiteten aus first-person indicative plural
  • leitetest aus indicative preterite second-person
  • leitetet aus indicative plural preterite
  • leit aus! imperative singular
  • leite aus! imperative singular
  • leitet aus! imperative plural
  • ausgeleitet haben active infinitive perfect
  • ausgeleitet werden processual-passive infinitive present
  • ausgeleitet worden sein processual-passive infinitive perfect

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is ausleiten in German?

ausleiten appears about once in every 26 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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