auswärtig
German
editEtymology
editFrom aus (“out”) + -wärtig (“-ward”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯svɛʁtɪç/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯svɛʁtɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: aus‧wär‧tig
Adjective
editauswärtig (strong nominative masculine singular auswärtiger, not comparable)
- foreign, external
- Bundesministerium für auswärtige Angelegenheiten ― Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ausschuss für auswärtige Beziehungen ― Committee for Foreign Relations
- out-of-town, non-local
- auswärtige Gäste ― out-of-town guests
Declension
editPositive forms of auswärtig (uncomparable)