Noun
der Urlaub
Pronunciation: /ˈuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p/
holiday, vacation
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plural Urlaube
Meanings
Noun
- holiday, vacation
Example sentence
Was denkst du, wo du deinen Urlaub verbringen wirst?
Where do you think you'll be spending your holiday?
Word forms
singular
der Urlaub
plural
die Urlaube
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Urlaub
Accusativeden Urlaub
Dativedem Urlaub
Genitivedes Urlaubs
Plural
Nominativedie Urlaube
Accusativedie Urlaube
Dativeden Urlauben
Genitiveder Urlaube
Usage
- im Urlaub sein — Describes being on holiday; im contracts in dem.
- Urlaub nehmen — The usual expression for taking time off work.
Nächste Woche bin ich im Urlaub.
I am on holiday next week.