Obliegenheit

German

Etymology

From obliegen +‎ -heit.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔpˈliːɡn̩haɪ̯t/
Hyphenation: Ob‧lie‧gen‧heit
Audio (file)

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

(law) incumbency
(higher register) duty, obligation
Synonyms: Aufgabe, Pflicht

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

“Obliegenheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Obliegenheit” in Duden online
“Obliegenheit”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
“Obliegenheit” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

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