Bezug
German, noun/bəˈtsuːk/
Bezug is spelled B-E-Z-U-G (5 letters) and appears 52 times per million words in written German, the 1,636th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bezug is a German masculine noun meaning “reference” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “wechselbare Umhüllung”.
What does Bezug mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinereference
auf etwas Bezug nehmen
- 2
masculinecover (e.g. of a cushion or couch)
- 3
masculinesalary (of a civil servant)
- 4
masculinesubscription
- 5
masculinerelationship
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. wechselbare Umhüllung 2. Relation 3. Erwerben oder Erhalten 4. Einkünfte
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Bezug
- Bezuges genitive
- Bezugs genitive
- Bezüge plural
- Bezuge dative singular
- Bezügen dative definite plural
- bezug alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Bezug?
- standard /bəˈtsuːk/
- /bəˈtsux/
- /bəˈtsuːx/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Bezug
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Bezug in German?
Bezug appears 52 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).