Noun
die Tilgung
Pronunciation: [ˈtɪlɡʊŋ]
erasure, extinction
C2
rank #13,617
plural Tilgungen
Meanings
Noun
- erasure, extinction
- amortization, repayment, redemption
Example sentence
Die Tilgung des Kredits dauert noch zehn Jahre.
Repayment of the loan will take another ten years.
Word forms
singular
die Tilgung
plural
die Tilgungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Tilgung
Accusativedie Tilgung
Dativeder Tilgung
Genitiveder Tilgung
Plural
Nominativedie Tilgungen
Accusativedie Tilgungen
Dativeden Tilgungen
Genitiveder Tilgungen
Usage
- die Tilgung eines Eintrags — The deletion or erasure of an entry.
- die Tilgung eines Kredits — Repayment of a loan; a separate financial use.
Im Manuskript war die Tilgung mehrerer Wörter deutlich zu erkennen.
The deletion of several words was clearly visible in the manuscript.