furlough in German
furlough in German is Urlaub, Hafturlaub, Ausgang — furlough means an authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
furlough in German
Urlaub
A leave of absence or vacation.
Hafturlaub
A leave of absence or vacation.
Ausgang
A leave of absence or vacation.
Freigang
A leave of absence or vacation.
Zwangsurlaub
A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.
Kurzarbeit
A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.
unbezahlter Zwangsurlaub
A period of unpaid time off, used by an employer to reduce costs.
beurlauben
(transitive) To grant a furlough to (someone).
zwangsbeurlauben
(transitive) To have (an employee) not work in order to reduce costs; to send (someone) on furlough.
What does "furlough" mean?
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noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
"The soldier used his furlough to visit his family before deployment."
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verb To place an employee on temporary unpaid leave, often to cut costs.
"The airline furloughed hundreds of staff during the slowdown."
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furlough in a sentence
- The soldier used his furlough to visit his family before deployment.
- Thousands of workers were placed on furlough during the shutdown.
- The airline furloughed hundreds of staff during the slowdown.
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What is "furlough" in German?
"furlough" in German is Urlaub, Hafturlaub, Ausgang. furlough means: An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
How do you use "furlough" in a sentence?
Example: "The soldier used his furlough to visit his family before deployment." In German, "furlough" is Urlaub, Hafturlaub, Ausgang.
Are there other ways to say "furlough" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "furlough": Urlaub, Hafturlaub, Ausgang, Freigang, Zwangsurlaub, Kurzarbeit.
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