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Verlaub.

permission

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɛɐ̯ˈlaʊ̯p/

  1. permission

    archaic · masculine · no-plural · strong

  2. permission to leave: furlough or safe passage

    masculine · no-plural · obsolete · strong
Where this word comes from

Derived from verlauben (probably on the model of Middle Low German verlōf), a northern variant of erlauben. Compare Dutch verlof, whence also English furlough.

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