Obligo
German, noun/ˈoːbliɡo/
Obligo is spelled O-B-L-I-G-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written German, the 285,944th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obligo is a German neuter noun meaning “liability, encumbrance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Zahlungsverpflichtungen eines Unternehmens”.
What does Obligo mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterliability, encumbrance
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Zahlungsverpflichtungen eines Unternehmens
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 Obligo
- Obligos genitive
- o. O. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Obligo?
- /ˈoːbliɡo/
- [ˈoːbliɡo]
- [ˈɔbliɡo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Obligo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Obligo in German?
Obligo appears about once in every 25 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).