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der Anlass (noun)

occasion, reason

💬 Example

"Das war ein guter Anlass zum Feiern."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Anlass' as 'On-Last'. The *last* thing that happened *on* top of everything else to trigger the event.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'Anlass' for physical causes. → Ursache

Forgetting the Umlaut in plural. → Anlässe

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