English–German
“take out” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛntˈneːmən/
Example
Ich entnehme die Batterie aus dem Gerät.
I take the battery out of the device.
How to say “take out” in German
“Take out” in German is entnehmen.
Something is taken from a container, a source, or written words, leaving an item or a clear fact in hand.
Example sentences with entnehmen
Aus dem Text entnehme ich, dass die Angaben widersprüchlich sind.
From the text, I infer that the statements are contradictory.
Tips for using entnehmen
- For information, German commonly uses an accusative object with a source introduced by aus or placed in the dative, as in einer Tabelle etwas entnehmen.
Other German words for “take out”
Ich hole die Flasche heraus.
I take the bottle out.
Ich nehme das Buch aus der Tasche heraus.
I am taking the book out of the bag.
Er bringt die Kiste heraus.
He takes the box out.