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Hinterziehung

German, noun/ˌhɪntɐˈt͡siːʊŋ/

Hinterziehung is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-Z-I-E-H-U-N-G (13 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hinterziehung is a German feminine noun meaning “evasion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verheimlichung beziehungsweise Verschleierung steuerbarer Tatbestände, um Steuern zu sparen”.

What does Hinterziehung mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineevasion

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Verheimlichung beziehungsweise Verschleierung steuerbarer Tatbestände, um Steuern zu sparen

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 Hinterziehung

  • Hinterziehungen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Hinterziehung?

  • /ˌhɪntɐˈt͡siːʊŋ/
  • [ˌhɪntɐˈt͡siːʊŋ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Hinterziehung

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Hinterziehung in German?

Hinterziehung appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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