Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

die verpflichtung

Translation (Übersetzung) obligation, commitment, duty
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [fɛɐ̯ˈpflɪçtʊŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine formal noun business legal ethics
A feminine noun (die Verpflichtung) that refers to a moral, legal, or social duty that one is bound to fulfill. Often used in formal contexts like contracts, employment, or ethical discussions.

verpflichtung - German Nouns - verpflichtung Meaning - verpflichtung Translation - verpflichtung Nouns Examples

verpflichtung is a German Nouns

Learn verpflichtung meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. verpflichtung is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

verpflichtung Examples (Beispiele) in English

verpflichtung examples with English translations. See how to use verpflichtung in sentences. verpflichtung example sentences in English below.

Ich habe eine moralische Verpflichtung, dir zu helfen.
I have a moral obligation to help you.
Expressing a duty based on ethics.
Die vertragliche Verpflichtung muss bis Ende des Monats erfüllt werden.
The contractual obligation must be fulfilled by the end of the month.
Legal or business context.
Sie übernahm die Verpflichtung, das Projekt zu leiten.
She took on the commitment to lead the project.
Professional responsibility.

verpflichtung Word Family - verpflichtung Related Words - verpflichtung Family Members

verpflichtung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

verpflichtung word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn verpflichtung family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore verpflichtung related words and expand your German vocabulary.

root verb (Stammverb)
verpflichten
Meaning: to obligate, to commit
Tense: infinitive
Example: Der Vertrag verpflichtet ihn zur Zahlung.
Verb
past participle (Partizip Perfekt)
verpflichtet
Meaning: obligated, committed
Tense: past participle
Example: Er hat sich verpflichtet, pünktlich zu sein.
Verb
adjective (Adjektiv)
verpflichtend
Meaning: obligatory, binding
Example: Die Teilnahme ist verpflichtend.
Adjective
noun (person) (Nomen (Person))
Verpflichteter
Meaning: obligee, person obligated
Example: Der Verpflichtete muss die Bedingungen einhalten.
Noun

verpflichtung Usage - verpflichtung Collocations - verpflichtung Idioms - verpflichtung Synonyms - verpflichtung Antonyms

verpflichtung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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verpflichtung Collocations (Kollokationen)

verpflichtung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn verpflichtung word combinations and how to use verpflichtung with other words naturally.

eine moralische Verpflichtung
a moral obligation
High frequency
eine vertragliche Verpflichtung
a contractual obligation
High frequency
eine finanzielle Verpflichtung
a financial obligation
Medium frequency
eine gesetzliche Verpflichtung
a legal obligation
High frequency
eine berufliche Verpflichtung
a professional commitment
Medium frequency
eine soziale Verpflichtung
a social duty
Medium frequency
eine Verpflichtung eingehen
to enter into an obligation
High frequency
eine Verpflichtung erfüllen
to fulfill an obligation
High frequency
eine Verpflichtung übernehmen
to take on an obligation
High frequency

verpflichtung Idioms (Redewendungen)

verpflichtung idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing verpflichtung with meanings and explanations. Master verpflichtung expressions used in everyday German.

in der Verpflichtung stehen
to be under obligation
To be legally or morally bound to do something.
sich einer Verpflichtung entledigen
to rid oneself of an obligation
To free oneself from a duty or commitment.
eine Verpflichtung auf sich nehmen
to shoulder an obligation
To accept and bear responsibility for a duty.

verpflichtung Synonyms (Synonyme)

verpflichtung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for verpflichtung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn verpflichtung similar words and their usage.

Pflicht
Meaning: duty
High similarity
Obliegenheit
Meaning: responsibility
Medium similarity
Auflage
Meaning: requirement, condition
Medium similarity
Bindung
Meaning: commitment, bond
Medium similarity
Verantwortung
Meaning: responsibility
Medium similarity
Schuld
Meaning: debt, guilt
Low similarity

verpflichtung Antonyms (Antonyme)

verpflichtung antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to verpflichtung. Discover verpflichtung opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Freiheit
Meaning: freedom
Wahl
Meaning: choice, option
Entbindung
Meaning: release, exemption
Befreiung
Meaning: liberation

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verpflichtung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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