verb🔗ShareVerlassen, im Stich lassenTo leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake."The company president deserted the struggling business, leaving many employees without jobs. "Der Unternehmenspräsident verließ das angeschlagene Unternehmen und ließ viele Mitarbeiter ohne Arbeit zurück.moralactionsocietylawguiltnegativebusinesshumanstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharedesertieren, verlassenTo leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission."Anyone found deserting will be punished."Jeder, der desertiert, wird bestraft.militaryactionwarjobstategovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerlassen, menschenleer(of a place) Abandoned, without people."The park was deserted on a cold, rainy Tuesday. "Der Park war an einem kalten, regnerischen Dienstag menschenleer.placeenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVerlassen, ödDesolate"The school playground was deserted after the final bell, leaving only a few stray leaves skittering across the empty asphalt. "Der Schulspielplatz war nach der Schlussglocke verlassen, nur ein paar verirrte Blätter huschten über den leeren Asphalt.environmentplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading