Die Entlassung
Example: Die Entlassung des Mitarbeiters erfolgte wegen Fehlverhaltens.
Definition
"Die Entlassung" refers to the act of formally dismissing or terminating an employee from their job, typically due to reasons such as misconduct, redundancy, or performance issues. For example, "Die Entlassung des Mitarbeiters erfolgte wegen Fehlverhaltens" means the employee was dismissed because of misconduct.
Etymology
The word "die Entlassung" comes from the German verb "entlassen," meaning to release or discharge. It combines the prefix "ent-" indicating removal, and "lassen," meaning to let or allow. Originally, it conveyed the idea of letting someone go, which evolved into the term for dismissal from employment.
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"Die Entlassung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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