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The article for

Lastschrift

die Lastschrift

Lastschrift is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Lastschriften
English
direct debit
Level
B2
Topic
Finance

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Why is it die Lastschrift?

Lastschrift is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Schrift. So it’s die Lastschrift.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Withdrawal (order) of an amount from an account

[1] Abbuchung(-sauftrag) eines Betrages von einem Konto

[2] Notification of [1] to the account holder

[2] Benachrichtigung über [1] an den Kontoinhaber

Examples

[1] The direct debit was returned due to insufficient funds .

[1] Die Lastschrift wurde mangels Deckung zurückgegeben.

[2]

[2]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Lastschrift die Lastschriften
Genitiv der Lastschrift der Lastschriften
Dativ der Lastschrift den Lastschriften
Akkusativ die Lastschrift die Lastschriften

Pronunciation

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