NOUN

dasSoll/zɔl/debit; target (amount); requirement

Soll is a German noun that means debit, target (amount), or requirement. It is pronounced /zɔl/. As a noun it takes the article "das".

Definitions

1.debit side or entry in an account(accounting/banking)

a.the left side of an account, on which debit entries are made

Bitte tragen Sie diesen Betrag im Soll ein.—Please record this amount in the debit column.

2.target or required amount to be achieved(finance/planning)

a.planned value or quota to be reached

Das Soll für dieses Jahr wurde noch nicht erreicht.—The target for this year has not yet been reached.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Soll—
Genitivedes Soll—
Dativedem Soll—
Accusativedas Soll—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Soll" mean in English?
"Soll" means debit, target (amount), or requirement. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Soll"?
"Soll" is pronounced /zɔl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Soll" der, die, or das?
"Soll" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What part of speech is "Soll"?
"Soll" is a noun in German.

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