# das Aus

das Aus is a German noun meaning “out”. Forms: des Aus.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Aus

## In other languages

- Русский: спорт. аут, вне игры

## Meanings

1. _Australia · Genitiv · no plural_ an out; the end of play for an individual or a team
2. _Australia · Genitiv · no plural_ the out of bounds area
   - Der Ball war schon im Aus. — The ball was already out (of play).
3. _Australia · Genitiv · no plural_ end, cancellation, failure (of a company, policy, venture, etc.; typically for economic or political reasons)
   - vor dem Aus stehen — to be faced with cancellation
4. touch; out of bounds
   - Der Ball war ganz klar im Aus.

## Examples

- Der Ball ging ins Aus, und es gab einen Einwurf. — The ball went out for a throw.

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