entlasten/ɛntˈlastn̩/to relieve; to unburden; to exonerate
entlasten is a German verb that means to relieve, to unburden, or to exonerate. It is pronounced /ɛntˈlastn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "entlastete" and the past participle is "entlastet".
Definitions
1.to make someone's work, life, or situation easier by removing a burden or load(make work or life easier)
a.to give relief by reducing someone's workload or burden
Die neue Assistentin entlastet das Team deutlich.—The new assistant relieves the team significantly.
2.to exonerate or absolve someone from responsibility for something(law; finance)
a.to absolve from suspicion or debt after clarification
Der Angeklagte wurde von allen Vorwürfen entlastet.—The accused was exonerated from all allegations.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | entlasten |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | entlaste |
| Present (du) | entlastest |
| Present (er/sie/es) | entlastet |
| Preterite (ich) | entlastete |
| Participle II | entlastet |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | entlastete |
| Imperative (singular) | entlast |
| Imperative (plural) | entlastet |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "entlasten" mean in English?
- "entlasten" means to relieve, to unburden, or to exonerate. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "entlasten"?
- "entlasten" is pronounced /ɛntˈlastn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "entlasten"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "entlasten" is "entlastet", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "entlasten"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "entlasten" becomes "entlastete" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "entlasten"?
- "entlasten" is a verb in German.
