Aufgabe

German (Berlin)

/ˈʔaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/

noun
Definitions
  • task, duty, job, chore, responsibility, business, office
  • mission, task, challenge
  • abandonment, surrender, relinquishment
  • problem math, arithmetic
  • function, aim, object, purpose
  • assignment, work, exercise at school
  • posting act of transporting mail

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German ūfgābe.

Origin

Middle High German

ūfgābe

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