Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine) task, duty, job, chore, responsibility, business, office
- (feminine) mission, task, challenge
- (feminine) abandonment, surrender, relinquishment
- (feminine) problem (math, arithmetic)
- (feminine) function, aim, object, purpose
- (feminine) assignment, work, exercise (at school)
- (feminine) posting (act of transporting mail)
Concepts
one’s duty
abdication
part to play
giving something up reluctantly
giving in to
title of a book
matter in one’s charge
one’s part
To Do
operating procedure
tool bit
operating capacity
exercitation
Synonyms
Amtspflicht
Weisung
Direktive
Arbeitsauftrag
Lehrstoff
Aufgabenstellung
Tätigkeitsbereich des Unternehmens
Meinungswechsel
berufliche Pflicht
Forschungsthema
Stellung Posten
lästige Pflicht
Verpflichtungserklärung
Abwicklunsprozedur
Handhabungsprozedur
Hinterlassung
Ausführungsweise
StellungPosten
Bestattungsgewerbe
Überholenauf der Innenseite
Überholen auf der Innenseite
Issue
Absendung
Dienstpflicht
Modalität
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
ufgab
Zürich
ufgabe
Zürich
uufgab
Basel-Landschaft
uffgoob
Zürich
uufgaab
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Hyphenated as
Auf‧ga‧be
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʔaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German ūfgābe, ultimately a verbal noun from the ancestor of aufgeben. By surface analysis, auf (“up”) + Gabe (“gift, giving”). Compare also Dutch opgave, which may have borrowed the meaning "task" from the German.
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