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rausdrehen

German, verb

rausdrehen is a German verb meaning “to take out (a screw)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Rausdrehen is a different word: “gerund of rausdrehen”.

What does rausdrehen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    colloquialto take out (a screw)

    Ich habe die Sicherungen rausgedreht.

noun

as Rausdrehen
  1. 1

    neutergerund of rausdrehen

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

Forms of rausdrehen

  • dreht raus present singular third-person
  • drehte raus past
  • rausgedreht participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • rausdrehend participle present
  • rauszudrehen infinitive infinitive-zu
  • drehe raus first-person indicative present
  • drehen raus first-person indicative plural
  • drehst raus indicative present second-person
  • drehest raus second-person singular subjunctive
  • drehet raus plural second-person subjunctive
  • drehten raus first-person indicative plural
  • drehtest raus indicative preterite second-person
  • drehtet raus indicative plural preterite

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

How common is rausdrehen in German?

rausdrehen 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).