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release in German

release in German is Entlassen, Version, Veröffentlichung — release means to set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.

release in German

Entlassen
noun
The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms).
Version
noun
(software) The distribution, either public or private, of an initial or new and upgraded version of a computer software product.
Veröffentlichung
noun
Anything recently released or made available (as for sale).
Freisetzung
noun
That which is released, untied or let go.
Schulderlass
noun
(legal) The giving up of a claim, especially a debt.
loslassen
verb
(transitive) To let go of; to cease to hold or contain.
veröffentlichen
verb
(transitive) To make available to the public.
freilassen
verb
(transitive) To free or liberate; to set free.
befreien
verb
(transitive) To free or liberate; to set free.
freisetzen
verb
(transitive) To free or liberate; to set free.
freisetzen
verb

What does "release" mean?

  1. verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
    "The hostages were released after two days."
  2. verb To make something available to the public, such as a product, film, or piece of information.
    "The band released their new album last Friday."
  3. noun The act of setting something or someone free.
    "The release of the report caused a public outcry."

release in a sentence

  • The hostages were released after two days.
  • He was released from prison early for good behaviour.
  • The band released their new album last Friday.
  • The release of the report caused a public outcry.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "release" in German?

"release" in German is Entlassen, Version, Veröffentlichung. release means: To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.

How do you use "release" in a sentence?

Example: "The hostages were released after two days." In German, "release" is Entlassen, Version, Veröffentlichung.

Are there other ways to say "release" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "release": Entlassen, Version, Veröffentlichung, Freisetzung, Schulderlass, loslassen.

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