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Einmal im Jahr schickt die Vermieterin die Abrechnung für die Nebenkosten. Once a year the landlady sends the statement for the service charges.

noun · B1

die Abrechnung

[ˈapˌʁɛçnʊŋ]

statement, final bill, settlement

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Grammar

Plural
die Abrechnungen In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Abrechnung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Abrechnung die Abrechnungen
Accusative wen? was? die Abrechnung die Abrechnungen
Dative wem? der Abrechnung den Abrechnungen
Aus der Abrechnung ergibt sich eine Nachzahlung von 312 Euro. The statement shows an additional payment of 312 euros.
Genitive wessen? der Abrechnung der Abrechnungen

How the Word Is Built

Ab prefix rechn root ung suffix

ab-
away, off: abfahren (to leave). Separable: Der Zug fährt ab.
-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

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