der Verleger
Translation
publisher
Examples
Der Verleger hat das Manuskript angenommen.
The publisher has accepted the manuscript.
Er arbeitet als Verleger für einen großen Verlag.
He works as a publisher for a large publishing house.
Grammar Patterns
to work as a publisher Er arbeitet als Verleger.
Similar Words
Herausgeber (editor/publisher)
Etymology
From the verb 'verlegen' (to publish), which literally means 'to lay out'. The '-er' suffix denotes a person who performs the action.
Memory Tips
Think of someone who 'lays out' (ver-legen) the pages of a book for printing and distribution.