A2Emotions

Sich die Augen ausweinen

To cry intensely and for a long time, often due to deep sadness or grief

In German

Sich die Augen ausweinen

Zikh dee OU-gen OUS-vy-nen

Literal Translation

To cry one's eyes out

Meaning

To cry intensely and for a long time, often due to deep sadness or grief.

Equivalent:"To cry one's eyes out"

Example Sentences

1
Nach der Trennung hat sie sich die Augen ausgeweint.
After the breakup, she cried her eyes out.
2
Er war so traurig, dass er sich am liebsten die Augen ausgeweint hätte.
He was so sad that he would have liked to cry his eyes out.

FAQ

How do you say "To cry intensely and for a long time, often due to deep sadness or grief" in German?

"To cry intensely and for a long time, often due to deep sadness or grief" in German is "Sich die Augen ausweinen" (Zikh dee OU-gen OUS-vy-nen). Example: Nach der Trennung hat sie sich die Augen ausgeweint..

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Aus der Haut fahren

ows der HOWT FAH-ren

To surprise someone with an unpleasant or shocking truth; to hit someone with bad news

Jemandem einen Schlag vor den Kopf geben

YAY-man-dem ine SHLAK for den KOPF GAY-ben

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Das Herz in die Hose rutschen

Das HAIR-ts in dee HO-ze ROO-tshen

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Jemandem aus der Seele sprechen

YAY-man-dem ous dair ZAY-le SHPRECH-en