German

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Etymology

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From laufen (to run, go, walk) +‎ Zettel (slip, paper).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Laufzettel m (strong, genitive Laufzettels, plural Laufzettel)

  1. routing slip, circulation slip (piece of paper to be signed or filled in sequentially by different persons or departments)
  2. (obsolete, military) certificate of discharge
    Synonyms: Entlassungsschein, Entlassungsurkunde, (obsolete) Laufpass

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