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VL

German, noun

VL is spelled V-L (2 letters) and appears 2.8 times per million words in written German, the 19,169th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). VL is a German feminine noun meaning “abbreviation of Vorlesung” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, Vl. is a different word: “abbreviation of Violine (“violin”)”.

What does VL mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineabbreviation of Vorlesung

  2. 2

    feminineabbreviation of vermögenswirksame Leistung

noun

as Vl.
  1. 1

    abbreviation of Violine (“violin”)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

abbreviation: 1. Abkürzung für vielleicht

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of VL

  • VLen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is VL in German?

VL appears 2.8 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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