Asylantrag
asylum application
noun a-ZUEL-an-trahk Rare
Origin: Asyl from Greek asylon via Latin
Usage Note
Asylantrag is the formal request for asylum lodged by a refugee, decided by the Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge. One stellt einen Asylantrag (files an asylum application). From Asyl (asylum) and Antrag; the plural is Asylanträge.
Examples
"Über seinen Asylantrag wird in einigen Monaten entschieden."
Natural Translation
His asylum application will be decided in a few months.
Literal Translation
About his asylum-application will in some months decided.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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