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Besteuerung

German → American English

American English

taxation

der Vorgang oder das System des Steuerns bzw. der Erhebung von Steuern

Die Besteuerung von Alkohol soll erhöht werden.

Besteuerung is a formal noun and is most often used in legal, political, or economic contexts. It usually refers to the system or act of levying taxes, not to a single tax payment.

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Frequently asked questions

What does "Besteuerung" mean in English?
"Besteuerung" means "taxation" or "tax levying" in English.
Is "Besteuerung" the same as "Steuer"?
Not exactly. "Steuer" means a tax, while "Besteuerung" refers to the process or system of taxing.
How do you use "Besteuerung" in a sentence?
For example: "Die Besteuerung von Unternehmen ist umstritten." = "Taxation of companies is controversial."