English–German
“sell out” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaʊ̯sfɛɐ̯ˌkaʊ̯fn̩/
Example
Die Band hat alle Karten ausverkauft.
The band has sold out all the tickets.
How to say “sell out” in German
“Sell out” in German is ausverkaufen.
A seller clears an entire supply rather than selling only some of its goods.
Example sentences with ausverkaufen
Der Verlag hat die Sonderedition in einer Stunde ausverkauft.
The publisher sold out the special edition in an hour.
Tips for using ausverkaufen
- The subject of "ausverkaufen" is normally the seller or organizer, whereas the goods are the accusative object, as in "Die Band hat alle Karten ausverkauft."