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Das Schiff lief aus dem Hafen aus.

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das
     art. singular of der: the
     pron. singular of der
     pron.          (relative) who, that, which
     pron.          (demonstrative) this, that, it
     pron.          (regional, northern Germany) it (subject of an impersonal verb)
     der
          art. the
          art. feminine singular of der
          art. genitive plural of der
          pron. who; that; which
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) whom, which, that
          pron. (attributive, stressed) that
          pron. (indicative) him, he
          pron. (differential) the one, him
          pron. feminine dative singular of der: (to) that, (to) her
Schiff
     n. (nautical) ship
     n. (architecture) nave
     n. (informal) a large, unwieldy car (e.g. an SUV)
     n. (obsolete) vessel (for holding fluids)
     n. (dated, regional) boiler (metal container for boiling water in some old stoves and ovens)
     n. (priting) galley (tray)
lief ... aus
     v. first-person singular preterite of auslaufen
     v. third-person singular preterite of auslaufen
     auslaufen
          v. to expire; to be no longer valid
          v. to leak; to flow out; to run out; to run dry, to empty
          v. to debouch, to leave a port; harbour etc.
aus
     adv. out
     adv. (with sein) over; finished; done; up
     adj. (of a device) off
     prep. out of; from (from the inside of something)
     prep. from (a place; see usage notes below)
     prep. of; made of; out of
     prep. for; out of (because of a feeling or inner quality)
laufen aus
     v. first-person plural present of auslaufen
     v. third-person plural present of auslaufen
     v. first-person plural subjunctive of auslaufen
     v. third-person plural subjunctive of auslaufen
dem
     art. dative singular of der: the
     pron. dative singular of der: to whom, to which
Hafen
     n. harbour/harbor; port; haven
     n. (regional, Southern Germany) pot




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