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Forderung

demand

noun FOR-de-rung Less Common

Also means

claim

Usage Note

Forderung is a demand or a legal/financial claim (the money owed to you). Mind the single 'r': Forderung (demand) versus Förderung (support/subsidy) differ by one umlaut.

Examples

"Die Forderung der Gewerkschaft ist klar."

Natural Translation

The union's demand is clear.

Literal Translation

The demand of-the union is clear.

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