English–German

“jut out” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːgn̩/

Example

Der Felsen ragt aus dem Meer hervor.

The rock juts out of the sea.

Illustration for hervorragen (jut out)

How to say “jut out” in German

“Jut out” in German is hervorragen.

A solid feature pushes visibly beyond the surface or surrounding outline.

Full entry for hervorragen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with hervorragen

In Diskussionen ragt sein Beitrag oft hervor.

In discussions, his contribution often stands out.

Tips for using hervorragen

  • In finite clauses, the separable prefix appears at the end, as in Der Felsen ragt aus dem Meer hervor; aus takes the dative.

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