English–German

“order to leave” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈplat͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaɪ̯s/

Example

Wegen des Streits erhielt er von der Polizei einen Platzverweis.

Because of the argument, the police ordered him to leave.

Illustration for Platzverweis (order to leave)

How to say “order to leave” in German

“Order to leave” in German is Platzverweis.

A person is removed from a public area or game by an official command.

Full entry for Platzverweis: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Platzverweis

Beim Konzert erteilte der Türsteher einem Betrunkenen einen Platzverweis.

At the concert, the bouncer issued a drunken man an order to leave.

Tips for using Platzverweis

  • In football, Platzverweis includes dismissal after a second yellow card, so it is broader than a red card alone.

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