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erlauben

allow

Meaning of erlauben

Deutsch

jemandem gestatten, etwas zu tun

Русский

давать кому-то право или разрешение что-то делать

allow

Pronunciation

German
[ɛʁˈlaʊ̯bn̩]

erlauben with Russian translation

erlauben usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Die Eltern erlauben dem Kind zu spielen.

Родители разрешают ребенку играть.

🇩🇪German→🇷🇺Russian

Der Lehrer erlaubt Fragen.

Учитель разрешает задавать вопросы.

erlauben synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between erlauben, gestatten, zulassen, versprechen, unterstützen, dulden, and freigeben

G
🇩🇪German
gestatten

A polite or formal word for allowing someone to do something, often in written or official contexts.

A1often
Z
🇩🇪German
zulassen

To allow something to happen or to not prevent it; often used for situations, possibilities, or rules.

A1often
V
🇩🇪German
versprechen

Not a direct synonym of allow; it means to promise. It only relates indirectly when someone promises permission.

A1very often
U
🇩🇪German
unterstützen

Means to support or help, not to allow; used for people, ideas, or projects.

A1very often
D
🇩🇪German
dulden

To tolerate or put up with something; often means allowing something reluctantly or by not objecting.

A1often
A
🇩🇪German
akzeptieren

Means to accept or agree with something, more about accepting a fact or decision than giving permission.

A1very often
G
🇩🇪German
genehmigen

To approve officially or authorize something, often in administration, documents, or formal situations.

A1often

Advanced: broader words

F
🇩🇪German
freigeben

To make something available, open, or accessible; often used for roads, funds, content, or data.

A1often

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Questions about this word

What does erlauben mean?

let someone do something

How do you pronounce erlauben?

erlauben is pronounced [ɛʁˈlaʊ̯bn̩].

How is erlauben used in a sentence?

Родители разрешают ребенку играть. Translation: Die Eltern erlauben dem Kind zu spielen.

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