No. 4,677 in German
verließ
"Verließ" means "left" (past tense of "leave").
In a sentence
Er verließ das Haus, bevor es zu regnen begann.
He left the house before it started raining.
In this sentence, 'verließ' is used in its past tense form to denote the action of leaving a physical location.
Sie verließ die Firma nach zehn Jahren Arbeit.
She left the company after ten years of work.
Here, 'verließ' indicates terminating association with an organization or workplace.
Das Schiff verließ den Hafen bei Sonnenaufgang.
The ship departed the harbor at sunrise.
In this instance, 'verließ' describes the departure from a vicinity, emphasizing the transition.
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