PROPER NOUN
BGB/beːɡeːˈbeː/German Civil Code
BGB is a German proper noun that means German Civil Code. It is pronounced /beːɡeːˈbeː/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.abbreviation for the German Civil Code(law, Germany)
a.the main codification of civil law in Germany
Im BGB sind viele Vorschriften zum Vertragsrecht geregelt.—Many provisions on contract law are regulated in the BGB.
b.used to refer to individual sections or regulations within the code
Nach § 433 BGB ist der Verkäufer zur Übergabe der Sache verpflichtet.—According to section 433 of the BGB, the seller is obliged to deliver the item.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das BGB | — |
| Genitive | des BGB | — |
| Dative | dem BGB | — |
| Accusative | das BGB | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "BGB" mean in English?
- "BGB" means German Civil Code. It is a German proper noun.
- How do you pronounce "BGB"?
- "BGB" is pronounced /beːɡeːˈbeː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "BGB" der, die, or das?
- "BGB" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "BGB"?
- "BGB" is a proper noun in German.
