"Finanzamt" meaning in German

See Finanzamt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fiˈnantsˌʔamt/ Audio: De-Finanzamt.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Finanz + Amt Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|Finanz|Amt}}, {{compound|de|Finanz|Amt}} Finanz + Amt Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s,^er}} Finanzamt n (strong, genitive Finanzamtes or Finanzamts, plural Finanzämter) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s,^er}} Forms: Finanzamtes [genitive], Finanzamts [genitive], Finanzämter [plural], strong [table-tags], Finanzamt [nominative, singular], Finanzämter [definite, nominative, plural], Finanzamtes [genitive, singular], Finanzamts [genitive, singular], Finanzämter [definite, genitive, plural], Finanzamt [dative, singular], Finanzamte [dative, singular], Finanzämtern [dative, definite, plural], Finanzamt [accusative, singular], Finanzämter [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. tax office, tax authority, revenue office, finance authority Tags: neuter, strong Related terms: Finanzbeamter, Finanzminister, Finanzministerium, Finanzierung, Fiskus

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "form": "Finanzämter",
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    },
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      "form": "Finanzämter",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "Finanzierung"
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    {
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    }
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