Example: Die Kündigung des Vertrags erfolgte überraschend schnell.
Definition
"Die Kündigung" refers to the formal act of terminating a contract or agreement, usually involving a legal or official notice that ends the obligations or commitments between parties. It is commonly used in employment or rental contracts.
Translations
the termination
la rescisión
de opzegging
la rescissió
la résiliation
Etymology
"Die Kündigung" comes from the German verb "kündigen," which means to announce or give notice. The word has roots in Middle High German "kündicunge," relating to the declaration or proclamation of ending a contract. Did you know? The term reflects the importance of formal communication in legal matters.
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"Die Kündigung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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