Abgabe

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See also: abgäbe

German

Etymology

ab- +‎ Gabe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈapˌɡaːbə/,
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  • Hyphenation: Ab‧ga‧be
  • Rhymes: -aːbə

Noun

Abgabe f (genitive Abgabe, plural Abgaben)

  1. levy, tax, duty
    Synonym: Steuer (general tax)
  2. delivery, delivering (often used for delivery of pharmaceuticals drugs, chemical liquids, other substances and agents)
    Synonym: Lieferung (general delivery)
    Abgabe an den Kunden.
    Delivery to the customer.
  3. submission, submitting, issuing (e.g., taxes, a bid, a rating)
    Synonym: Einreichung (general submission)
  4. release, emission, releasing (e.g., of energy, of a substance, of a chemical component)
    Synonym: Freisetzung (general releasing)
  5. sale
    Synonym: Verkauf (general sale)

Declension

Further reading

  • Abgabe” in Duden online
  • Abgabe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache