Nachtragshaushalt
supplementary budget; additional budget passed mid-year to cover extra expenditure
noun NAKHT-trahks-hows-halt Rare
Usage Note
Nachtragshaushalt is required when unforeseen events — a recession, crisis, or policy change — force a government to revise its approved annual budget. It must pass parliament like the main budget.
Examples
"Wegen der Flutkatastrophe legte die Regierung einen Nachtragshaushalt vor."
Natural Translation
Due to the flood disaster the government presented a supplementary budget.
Literal Translation
Because-of the flood-disaster laid the government a supplementary-budget before.
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