NOUN
derUrlaub/ˈuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p/vacation; holiday; leave (from work)
Urlaub is a German noun that means vacation, holiday, or leave (from work). It is pronounced /ˈuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Urlaube".
Definitions
1.a period of time when one does not have to work or go to school; vacation or holiday(time off work/school)
a.holiday trip or travel period
Im Sommer mache ich drei Wochen Urlaub am Meer.—In summer, I take a three-week vacation at the seaside.
b.official leave from work (especially for employees, soldiers, etc.)
Ich habe noch zehn Tage Urlaub übrig.—I still have ten days of leave left.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Urlaub | die Urlaube |
| Genitive | des Urlaubes | der Urlaube |
| Dative | dem Urlaub | den Urlauben |
| Accusative | den Urlaub | die Urlaube |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Urlaub" mean in English?
- "Urlaub" means vacation, holiday, or leave (from work). It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Urlaub"?
- "Urlaub" is pronounced /ˈuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Urlaub" der, die, or das?
- "Urlaub" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Urlaub"?
- The plural of "Urlaub" is "Urlaube".
- What part of speech is "Urlaub"?
- "Urlaub" is a noun in German.
