Verlag
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Fromverlegen;used until the 16th century to mean “expenses”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Verlagm(strong,genitiveVerlagesorVerlags,pluralVerlageorVerläge)
- publishing house,publisher(a company that produces and sells books, booklets, magazines)
- DerVerlaghat eine Neuauflage dieses Buchs in Auftrag gegeben.
- Thepublishing househas commissioned a new edition of this book.
Usage notes
[edit]- The standard plural isVerlage.
- The pluralVerlägeis quite normal in common usage, it being in line with related plurals such asBeläge.Its acceptability in formal style may vary by region.
Declension
[edit]Declension ofVerlag[masculine, strong]
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Prowe, Gunhild with Schneider, Jill and Rowlinson, William (1993)The Oxford Paperback German Dictionary & Grammar,Chatham, Kent, UK: Mackays of Chatham plc, published1995,→ISBN,page245