Kurtaxe

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German

Etymology

From Kur (“cure, stay at a health resort”) +‎ Taxe (“fee, tax”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kurtaxe f (genitive Kurtaxe, plural Kurtaxen)

  1. tourist tax (tax imposed on overnight stays at certain vacation resorts)
    • 2022 August 15, Lotta Drügemöller, quoting FaulenzA, “Camp-Punkerin über reiche Syl­te­r*in­nen: „So viel klassistisches Denken“”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:
      Ja. Irgendwann wollten die auch jeden Tag vier Euro Kurtaxe von jedem haben, einfach fürs Dasein. Für viele von uns ist das gar nicht möglich, einige sind wohnungslos.
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Declension

Declension of Kurtaxe
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kurtaxe die Kurtaxen
genitive einer der Kurtaxe der Kurtaxen
dative einer der Kurtaxe den Kurtaxen
accusative eine die Kurtaxe die Kurtaxen

Descendants

  • → Polish: kurtaksa

Further reading

  • “Kurtaxe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Kurtaxe” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Kurtaxe” in Duden online
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