German

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Etymology

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Steuerpflicht +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐˌpflɪçtɪç] (standard)
  • IPA(key): [-ˌpflɪçtɪk] (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: steu‧er‧pflich‧tig

Adjective

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steuerpflichtig (strong nominative masculine singular steuerpflichtiger, not comparable)

  1. liable to taxation, subject to taxation, taxable
    • 1875, Karl Eduard Paulus, Beschreibung des Oberamts Rottweil, H. Lindemann, page 268:
      Auch die kirchlichen Fabriken und milden Stiftungen, die Personen geistlichen Standes waren steuerpflichtig.
      Also the factories and charitable foundations of the church, the people of the cloth were taxable.

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