verlassen

B1 Verb

English Translation

to leave, to rely on

verlassen — German verb meaning to leave, to rely on (B1)
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What does „verlassen" mean in English?

„verlassen" is a German verb meaning "to leave, to rely on" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Grammar

Present

verlässt

Past

verließ

Perfect

hat verlassen

Example Sentences

1

Ich habe die Party um 3 Uhr verlassen.

I left the party at 3 am.

2

Du kannst dich auf mich verlassen. Ich helfe dir auf jeden Fall.

You can rely on me. I will help you in any case.

CEFR Level

B1

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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Word Family

er — he lassen — to let lassen — to let lassen — to let

Related Words

verabreden
to arrange a meeting
verabredet sein
to have an appointment
verabschieden
to say goodbye
verändern
to change
Veranstaltung (die)
event
verantwortlich
responsible

Idioms with „verlassen"

„Sie können sich darauf verlassen." — You can depend upon it. „Ich bin ganz und gar verlassen." — I am absolutely forsaken.

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