nounnounnoun
die Tilgung, Tilger
repayment
Tilgung is a German word that refers to the repayment or extinguishment of a debt or loan. It can also be understood as the act of erasing or eliminating something, such as a liability or obligation. Similar words in German include Rückzahlung and Abzahlung, which also mean repayment. The word Tilgung is derived from the verb tilgen, meaning to pay off or to extinguish, and is related to the nouns Tilgungsbetrag (repayment amount) and Tilgungsplan (repayment plan).
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Examples
Die Tilgung der Schulden ist wichtig.noun
The repayment of the debts is important.
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