NOUN
Abzug/ˈapˌt͡suːk/deduction; trigger; print
Abzug is a German noun that means deduction, trigger, or print. It is pronounced /ˈapˌt͡suːk/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Abzüge".
Definitions
1.deduction or subtraction (from an amount, such as salary or price)(finance, general)
a.amount deducted
Von meinem Gehalt wird der Steuerabzug automatisch vorgenommen.—The tax deduction is automatically taken from my salary.
2.printed copy (especially of a photograph); printout(photography, printing)
a.photographic print
Ich habe einen Abzug von dem Foto machen lassen.—I had a print made of the photo.
3.trigger (of a weapon or device to release)(technology, firearms)
a.gun trigger
Er drückte den Abzug und das Gewehr feuerte.—He pulled the trigger and the rifle fired.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Abzug | die Abzüge |
| Genitive | des Abzugs | der Abzüge |
| Dative | dem Abzug | den Abzügen |
| Accusative | den Abzug | die Abzüge |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Abzug" mean in English?
- "Abzug" means deduction, trigger, or print. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Abzug"?
- "Abzug" is pronounced /ˈapˌt͡suːk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Abzug" der, die, or das?
- "Abzug" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Abzug"?
- The plural of "Abzug" is "Abzüge".
- What part of speech is "Abzug"?
- "Abzug" is a noun in German.
