NOUN
Entlassung/ɛntˈlasʊŋ/dismissal; layoff; release (from prison)
Entlassung is a German noun that means dismissal, layoff, or release (from prison). It is pronounced /ɛntˈlasʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Entlassungen".
Definitions
1.termination of employment by an employer; layoff(work/business)
a.dismissal from a job
Die Firma gab gestern die Entlassungen von 100 Mitarbeitern bekannt.—The company announced the dismissal of 100 employees yesterday.
2.official release of someone from an institution such as prison or hospital(legal/prison)
a.release from prison or similar
Nach seiner Entlassung aus dem Gefängnis begann er ein neues Leben.—After his release from prison, he started a new life.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Entlassung | die Entlassungen |
| Genitive | der Entlassung | der Entlassungen |
| Dative | der Entlassung | den Entlassungen |
| Accusative | die Entlassung | die Entlassungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Entlassung" mean in English?
- "Entlassung" means dismissal, layoff, or release (from prison). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Entlassung"?
- "Entlassung" is pronounced /ɛntˈlasʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Entlassung" der, die, or das?
- "Entlassung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Entlassung"?
- The plural of "Entlassung" is "Entlassungen".
- What part of speech is "Entlassung"?
- "Entlassung" is a noun in German.
