deckeln

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German

Etymology

Derived from the noun Deckel (cap).

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Verb

deckeln (weak, third-person singular present deckelt, past tense deckelte, past participle gedeckelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to cap
    Ausgaben, Beiträge deckeln(please add an English translation of this usage example)
    • 2022 December 1, “Wohnungswirtschaft: Regierung wird Bauziel für Neubauten "krachend verfehlen"”, in manager magazin:
      Er [Axel Gedaschko] forderte die Bundesregierung auf, über die Staatsbank KfW die Zinsen für Baudarlehen auf ein Prozent zu deckeln.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Further reading

  • deckeln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • deckeln” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon