aussagen

The German word "aussagen" is a verb made up of aus (out) and sagen (to say). It means "to state," "to testify," or "to declare." It’s often used in contexts like giving a statement, making a claim, or providing testimony.

Similar words:

• sagen — to say
• erklären — to explain
• berichten — to report
• bekunden — to express

Difference:

• "aussagen" typically implies a formal or clear statement, especially in legal or official contexts (e.g., court testimony).
• "sagen" is more general and informal.
• "erklären" focuses on explaining or clarifying something.
• "berichten" is about reporting information, often new or factual.
• "bekunden" is about expressing feelings or intentions explicitly.