English–German

“relief” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛntˈlastʊŋ/

Example

Die Entlastung der Familien durch das neue Gesetz ist deutlich spürbar.

The new law is clearly providing relief for families.

Illustration for Entlastung (relief)

How to say “relief” in German

“Relief” in German is Entlastung.

Pressure on a person, budget, or duty drops when an added support or formal release removes part of the load.

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

Example sentences with Entlastung

Eine kurze Pause bringt oft Entlastung im Alltag.

A short break often brings relief in everyday life.

Tips for using Entlastung

  • In business language, die Entlastung des Vorstands is the formal approval of the board's management for a past financial year.

Other German words for “relief”

Nach der Operation fühlte ich die Erleichterung.

After the operation, I felt relief.

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