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No. 7,343 in German

genehmigung

"Genehmigung" means "permission" or "approval" in English.

In a sentence

  • Wir brauchen eine Genehmigung, um das Projekt zu starten.

    We need a permit to start the project.

    In this sentence, 'Genehmigung' is used to refer to a formal authorization required to proceed with the project.

  • Die Genehmigung des Antrags erfolgte durch die zuständige Behörde.

    The approval of the application was granted by the competent authority.

    Here, 'Genehmigung' is used to denote the act of approving an application or request by an official entity.

  • Der Lehrer erteilte die Genehmigung, das Klassenzimmer früher zu verlassen.

    The teacher granted permission to leave the classroom early.

    In this context, 'Genehmigung' is used to signify permission granted in an informal educational setting.

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