to wear out
01
slita ut, förstöra
to cause something to lose its functionality or good condition over time or through extensive use
Transitive: to wear out sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
frasalt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
skiljbar
partikel
out
grundverb
wear
presens
wear out
3:e person singular
wears out
presens particip
wearing out
enkelt preteritum
wore out
perfekt particip
worn out
Exempel
The constant use of the computer mouse wore it out quickly.
Den ständiga användningen av datormusen slit ut den snabbt.
02
trötta ut, utmatta
to make someone tired because of strain or stress
Transitive: to wear out sb/sth
Exempel
The repetitive tasks at the assembly line quickly wore the workers out.
De repetitiva uppgifterna på monteringslinan tröttade snabbt ut arbetarna.
03
slitas ut, nötas
to become ripped over time, due to continuous use
Intransitive
Exempel
The fabric on the couch wore out after years of use.
Tyget på soffan slitits ut efter år av användning.
