Geltung

German

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German gëltunge, equivalent to gelten + -ung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɛltʊŋ]
  • (file)

Noun

Geltung f (genitive Geltung, plural Geltungen)

  1. (chiefly in the singular) import, effect, recognition
    zur Geltung bringento showcase, to make the most of
  2. (obsolete) payment, recompense, fee, tax
    Synonyms: Gülte, Abgabe

Declension

Derived terms

  • Gesetzesgeltung
  • Nichtgeltung
  • Rechtsgeltung
  • Vergangenheitsgeltung
  • Verkehrsgeltung
  • Zukunftsgeltung

Further reading

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