zulassen

See also: Zulassen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German zuolāzen, from Old High German zuolāzan, from Proto-West Germanic *tōlātan. Equivalent to zu- +‎ lassen. Cognate with Dutch toelaten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtsuːlasn̩/, /ˈtsuːlasən/
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Verb

zulassen (class 7 strong, third-person singular present lässt zu, past tense ließ zu, past participle zugelassen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to allow
  2. (transitive) (administrative) to license (a car, a professional); to admit (a student)
  3. (transitive, informal) to keep something shut or closed

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Further reading

  • zulassen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • zulassen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • zulassen” in Duden online
  • zulassen” in OpenThesaurus.de