No. 4,819 in German
abgeltungsteuer
"Abgeltungsteuer" is a flat withholding tax in Germany on capital income, such as interest and dividends.
In a sentence
Die Abgeltungsteuer wurde eingeführt, um die Besteuerung von Kapitalerträgen zu vereinfachen.
The flat-rate withholding tax was introduced to simplify the taxation of capital gains.
The word 'Abgeltungsteuer' here is a noun referring to the specific tax type designed to streamline a financial process.
Viele Anleger müssen jährlich die Abgeltungsteuer auf ihre Zinserträge entrichten.
Many investors have to pay the flat-rate withholding tax on their interest income annually.
In this context, 'Abgeltungsteuer' is used to describe the tax obligation imposed on the income generated from investments.
Mit der Anwendung der Abgeltungsteuer wird eine einheitliche Regelung für Kapitalerträge angestrebt.
The application of the flat-rate withholding tax aims to achieve a uniform regulation for capital gains.
Here, 'Abgeltungsteuer' is discussed as a legal mechanism introduced to bring consistency to financial regulations.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “abgeltungsteuer” in actual German podcasts.
Find “abgeltungsteuer” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays German podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Learning English?
LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into Deutsch, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
German books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).