Polyglot Dictionary

Verlag

/fɛɐ̯ˈlaːk/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Verlage

Meaning

  1. publishing house

    • Der Verlag veröffentlicht Kinderbücher.

      The publishing house publishes children's books.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

verlagshaus

Verlag and Verlagshaus are close synonyms for "publishing house"; Verlagshaus is slightly more formal, emphasizing the company or building.

Similar in other languages

French

maison d'édition

maison d'édition is the French word for the same thing — both mean "publishing house."

Practice

1 What does Verlag mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ veröffentlicht Kinderbücher.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Verlag?

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