"Verlass" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /fɛɐ̯ˈlas/ Audio: De-Verlass.ogg Forms: Verlasses [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Verlass [nominative, singular], Verlasses [genitive, singular], Verlass [dative, singular], Verlasse [dative, singular], Verlass [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -as Etymology: From Middle High German verlāz (“inheritance; inaction”), from the same root as verlassen. The sense of reliance is a calque of Middle Low German verlāt. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|verlāz||inheritance; inaction}} Middle High German verlāz (“inheritance; inaction”), {{m|de|verlassen}} verlassen, {{cal|de|gml|verlāt|nocap=1}} calque of Middle Low German verlāt Head templates: {{de-noun|m.sg}} Verlass m (strong, genitive Verlasses, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.sg}}
  1. reliance Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Verlaß (pre-1996)
    Sense id: en-Verlass-de-noun-C~kj-Qqy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

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Download JSON data for Verlass meaning in German (2.1kB)

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