Auflage

German

Etymology

auf- + Lage

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Auf‧la‧ge
  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊ̯fˌlaːɡə/

Noun

Auflage f (genitive Auflage, plural Auflagen)

  1. condition or conditions (for example, as placed on a parolee)
  2. edition (a whole set of copies)
  3. (numismatics) mintage
    Synonym: Auflagenzahl
  4. a layer, usually the topmost one, resting upon something else
    Die Straße erhält eine neue Teerauflage.
    The road is being given a new surface layer of asphalt.

Declension

Synonyms

  • (layer): Deckschicht

Descendants

  • Dutch: oplage (calque)
    • Indonesian: oplah

Further reading

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