German phrase

Darf ich ~ absolvieren?

Meaning

May I undertake ___?

When to use it

You politely ask permission. It is formal and courteous in academic or administrative settings.

Example dialogue

Darf ich ein Austauschsemester absolvieren?

May I undertake an exchange semester?

Ja, dafür benötigen Sie eine Genehmigung vom Prüfungsamt.

Yes, you need approval from the examinations office for that.

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