Unterhalt

/ˈʊntɐˌhalt/

der 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 General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. maintenance, alimony

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

alimony

alimony is the English word for the same thing — both mean "maintenance, alimony."

French

pension alimentaire

pension alimentaire is the French phrase for the same thing — both mean "alimony, maintenance."

English

upkeep

Close — maintenance relates to upkeep.

Practice

1 What does Unterhalt mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er zahlt ___ für seine Kinder.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Unterhalt?

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