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Steuerberater

tax adviser

noun SHTOY-er-be-rah-ter Rare

Origin: from Steuer (tax) plus Berater (adviser)

Usage Note

Steuerberater prepares tax returns and advises on tax law, a protected professional title requiring an exam. The feminine is Steuerberaterin. The plural is Steuerberater, unchanged. Indispensable for the self-employed (Selbständige).

Examples

"Der Steuerberater reichte die Erklärung fristgerecht ein."

Natural Translation

The tax adviser filed the return on time.

Literal Translation

The tax-adviser submitted the declaration on-time in.

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