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Tilgen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Tilgen" is used as verb with the meaning of "repay", "clear" or "amortize".
Essential properties of "tilgen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: tilgen
- Simple past: tilgte
- Participle: getilgt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "tilgen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To repay, to clear (a debt)"
- Definition: "To eliminate a debt or an obligation completely."
- Translation(s): repay, clear, amortize, settle (a debt)
- Synonym(s): abzahlen, begleichen, zurückzahlen
- Antonym(s): aufnehmen, schulden
- Related word(s): Schuld, Rückzahlung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er konnte seine Schulden endlich tilgen.
- Sie hat den Kredit in fünf Jahren getilgt.
- Wir müssen die Hypothek bis Ende des Jahres tilgen.
2.) "To erase, to obliterate"
- Definition: "To erase or eliminate something from memory or existence."
- Translation(s): erase, obliterate, delete, expunge
- Synonym(s): auslöschen, entfernen
- Antonym(s): erinnern, behalten
- Related word(s): Vergessen, Ausradieren
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er wollte die schmerzhaften Erinnerungen tilgen.
- Das Ereignis wurde aus den Geschichtsbüchern getilgt.
- Sie versuchte, die alten Fotos aus ihrem Gedächtnis zu tilgen.