Steuer

/ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐ/

die/das noun B1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

tax (die Steuer)
- Er musste hohe Steuern zahlen.
  
  He had to pay high taxes.
steering wheel, helm (das Steuer)
- Sie saß am Steuer des Bootes.
  
  She sat at the helm of the boat.

Besteuerung is taxation — the whole system or act of taxing; Steuer is a tax — one specific levy within that system.

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noun

Last updated 2026-09-20