Feminine

schuld

Meaning

  1. (feminine) debt, account payable
  2. (broadly, feminine) any obligor’s duty to perform
  3. (feminine) blame, fault (responsibility for a mishap or mistake)
  4. (feminine) guilt, culpability
  5. (feminine) guilt; fault (condition of moral deficiency)

Opposite of
vordering
Frequency

A1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sxʏlt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch schult, also schout, from Old Dutch scult, from Proto-West Germanic *skuldi, from Proto-Germanic *skuldiz.

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