Vokabahn

Lastschrift

Vokabahn
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Noun

die Lastschrift

Pronunciation: [ˈlastˌʃʁɪft]

direct debit

C2 rank #11,756 plural Lastschriften

Meanings

Noun
  1. direct debit

Example sentence

Die Miete wird jeden Monat per Lastschrift abgebucht.

The rent is collected by direct debit every month.

Word forms

singular die Lastschrift
plural die Lastschriften

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedie Lastschrift
Accusativedie Lastschrift
Dativeder Lastschrift
Genitiveder Lastschrift

Plural

Nominativedie Lastschriften
Accusativedie Lastschriften
Dativeden Lastschriften
Genitiveder Lastschriften

Usage

  • per Lastschrift bezahlen — pay by direct debit; per introduces the payment method
  • Lastschrift / Überweisung — direct debit is initiated by the payee with consent; a transfer is initiated by the payer
Extra sentence

Den Mitgliedsbeitrag bezahlt sie per Lastschrift.

She pays the membership fee by direct debit.