No. 2,483 in German
steuer
"Steuer" in English means "tax."
In a sentence
Die Steuer für mein Auto ist dieses Jahr gestiegen.
The tax for my car increased this year.
The term 'Steuer' here refers to a tax or levy imposed by the government.
Bitte lenken Sie die Steuer nach rechts.
Please turn the steering wheel to the right.
The word 'Steuer' in this sentence refers to the steering wheel of a vehicle.
Er übernimmt die Steuer des Unternehmens.
He takes charge of the management of the company.
In this context, 'Steuer' metaphorically refers to control or governance.
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