Polyglot Dictionary

Buchhaltung

/ˈbuːxˌhaltʊŋ/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Financial Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Buchhaltungen

Meaning

  1. accounting

    Built from Buch (book) + Haltung (attitude).

    • Sie arbeitet in der Buchhaltung.

      She works in accounting.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Buch book
  • Haltung attitude

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

comptabilité

comptabilité is the French word for the same thing — both mean "accounting."

Portuguese

contabilidade

contabilidade is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "accounting."

Practice

1 What does Buchhaltung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie arbeitet in der ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Buchhaltung?

nouncompound

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