auslöffeln
German, verb[ˈaʊ̯sˌlœfl̩n]
auslöffeln is spelled A-U-S-L-Ö-F-F-E-L-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 91,399th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Auslöffeln is a German verb meaning “to spoon out” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit einem Löffel leer essen”.
What does auslöffeln mean in English?
verb
- 1
to spoon out
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. mit einem Löffel leer essen 2. mit den Konsequenzen klarkommen, die Folgen tragen
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 auslöffeln
- löffelt aus present singular third-person
- löffelte aus past
- ausgelöffelt participle past
- haben auxiliary
- auslöffelnd participle present
- auszulöffeln infinitive infinitive-zu
- löffle aus first-person indicative present
- löffele aus first-person indicative present
- löffel aus first-person indicative present
- löffeln aus first-person indicative plural
- löffelst aus indicative present second-person
- löffelest aus second-person singular subjunctive
- löfflest aus second-person singular subjunctive
- löffelet aus plural second-person subjunctive
- löfflet aus plural second-person subjunctive
- löffelten aus first-person indicative plural
- löffeltest aus indicative preterite second-person
- löffeltet aus indicative plural preterite
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce auslöffeln?
- [ˈaʊ̯sˌlœfl̩n]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is auslöffeln in German?
auslöffeln appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).