Why is it das Ehegattensplitting?
Ehegattensplitting is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Splitting. So it’s das Ehegattensplitting.
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Meaning
[1] In the Federal Republic, possible form of even distribution of family income to both spouses to reduce income tax
[1] In der Bundesrepublik mögliche Form der gleichmäßigen Verteilung des Familieneinkommens auf beide Ehegatten zur Reduzierung der EinkommenssteuerExamples
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Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Ehegattensplitting | — |
| Genitiv | des Ehegattensplittings | — |
| Dativ | dem Ehegattensplitting | — |
| Akkusativ | das Ehegattensplitting | — |
Pronunciation
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