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Steuerpflicht
German → American English
American English
Tax liability
Rechtliche Verpflichtung, Steuern zu zahlen.
Je nach Wohnsitz kann in mehreren Ländern Steuerpflicht bestehen.Use Steuerpflicht in formal or legal contexts. It refers to the obligation to pay taxes, not to the actual amount of tax owed.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Steuerpflicht" mean in English?
"Steuerpflicht" means "tax liability" or "tax obligation."
Is "Steuerpflicht" the same as "Steuer"?
No. "Steuer" means a tax itself, while "Steuerpflicht" means the legal obligation to pay tax.
What is the adjective form of "Steuerpflicht"?
The adjective is "steuerpflichtig," which means "taxable" or "liable to tax."