Vokabahn

Beleg

Vokabahn
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Noun

der Beleg

Pronunciation: /bəˈleːk/

receipt, voucher

B2 rank #4,861 plural Belege

Meanings

Noun
  1. receipt, voucher
  2. piece of evidence, a supporting fact
  3. a document that serves as such evidence, record
  4. reference

Example sentence

Bitte vergiss nicht den Beleg.

Please don't forget the receipt.

Word forms

singular der Beleg
plural die Belege

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Beleg
Accusativeden Beleg
Dativedem Beleg
Genitivedes Belegs

Plural

Nominativedie Belege
Accusativedie Belege
Dativeden Belegen
Genitiveder Belege

Usage

  • einen Beleg aufbewahren — Keep a receipt or supporting document.
  • ein Beleg für etwas — In another use, evidence supporting something; für takes the accusative.
Extra sentence

Bitte hefte den Beleg für das Porto an die Abrechnung.

Please attach the receipt for the postage to the expense statement.