Vergütung

/fɛɐ̯ˈɡyːtʊŋ/

die noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
die Vergütungen

Meaning

  1. remuneration

    • Die Vergütung für die Arbeit ist fair.

      The remuneration for the work is fair.

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

Gehalt

Gehalt is the everyday word for a salary; Vergütung is the formal, official term for remuneration, used in contracts and legal documents.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

remuneración

remuneración is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "remuneration."

Practice

1 What does Vergütung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ für die Arbeit ist fair.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Vergütung?

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