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Abzug.

trigger (of a gun)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈapˌt͡suːk/
  1. trigger (of a gun)

    masculine · strong
  2. hood, fume hood (covering of a vent to suck away smoke or fumes)

    masculine · strong
  3. print, copy

    masculine · strong
  4. verbal noun of abziehen departure, withdrawal (of troops, or other things whose movement can be described as ziehen)

    masculine · strong
  5. verbal noun of abziehen dispersion, venting (of a gas)

    masculine · strong
  6. verbal noun of abziehen deduction, subtraction (in a calculation, especially of money or points)

    masculine · strong
  7. taxes (totality of taxes levied in a specific context)

    masculine · plural · plural-only · strong
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle High German abezuc, equivalent to ab- + Zug, semantically acting as a deverbal of abziehen.

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