der Verbleib
Translation
whereabouts, stay, remainder
Examples
Der Verbleib des Geldes ist unbekannt.
The whereabouts of the money is unknown.
Ich wünsche Ihnen einen angenehmen Verbleib.
I wish you a pleasant stay.
Grammar Patterns
the whereabouts ((of sb./sth.)) Der Verbleib des Schiffes ist unbekannt.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Aufenthaltsort (location), Standort (position); Antonyms: Abreise (departure), Weggang (leaving)
Etymology
From the verb 'verbleiben' (to remain). It combines 'ver-' (a prefix often indicating a process or result) and 'bleiben' (to stay, to remain).
Memory Tips
Think of it as the result of 'bleiben' (staying). Where has someone or something 'stayed'? That's their 'Verbleib' or whereabouts.