Verlaub

Meaning

  1. permission
  2. (obsolete) permission to leave: furlough or safe passage

Frequency

C2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɛɐ̯ˈlaʊ̯p/
Etymology

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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