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Der Verleger probiert Brunos Kartoffelsuppe und bietet ihm noch am selben Abend einen Vertrag an. The publisher tastes Bruno's potato soup and offers him a contract that same evening.

noun · C1

der Verleger

[fɛɐ̯ˈleːɡɐ]

publisher

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Grammar

Plural
die Verleger In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Verleger die Verleger
Die beiden Verleger aus Friedrichshagen kennen fast alle Buchhändler der Stadt persönlich. The two publishers from Friedrichshagen know almost every bookseller in the city personally.
Accusative wen? was? den Verleger die Verleger
Wir sollten den Verleger fragen, ob die Fotos in Brunos Küche entstehen dürfen. We should ask the publisher whether the photos can be taken in Bruno's kitchen.
Dative wem? dem Verleger den Verlegern
Genitive wessen? des Verlegers der Verleger

How the Word Is Built

Ver prefix leg root er suffix

ver-
often a change, a loss or "away": vermieten (to rent out), verlieren (to lose), sich verlaufen (to get lost).
-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).

Word family

In Otti's situations: Bruno writes a cookbook

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