erstatten

/ɛɐ̯ˈʃtatn̩/

verb C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
erstattet
past
erstattete
perfect
hat erstattet

Meaning

  1. to reimburse

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

vergüten

erstatten and vergüten are close synonyms for "to reimburse, to pay," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

French

rembourser

rembourser is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to reimburse."

Practice

1 What does erstatten mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die Kosten werden ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches erstatten?

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