dieTreuhand/ˈtʁɔɪ̯ˌhant/trust; fiduciary; trustee office
Treuhand is a German noun that means trust, fiduciary, or trustee office. It is pronounced /ˈtʁɔɪ̯ˌhant/. As a noun it takes the article "die".
Definitions
1.management or administration of property or rights on behalf of another (fiduciary/trust)(law/business)
a.the legal institution where assets are managed by a trustee for someone else
Die Verwaltung des Vermögens erfolgt durch die Treuhand.—The management of the assets is carried out by the trust.
2.specific agency or institution handling privatization or administration of state property(organization, esp. post-1990 Germany)
a.name for the agency responsible for privatizing former East German enterprises after reunification
Die Treuhand spielte eine zentrale Rolle bei der Privatisierung der DDR-Betriebe.—The Treuhand played a central role in the privatization of GDR companies.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Treuhand | — |
| Genitive | der Treuhand | — |
| Dative | der Treuhand | — |
| Accusative | die Treuhand | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Treuhand" mean in English?
- "Treuhand" means trust, fiduciary, or trustee office. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Treuhand"?
- "Treuhand" is pronounced /ˈtʁɔɪ̯ˌhant/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Treuhand" der, die, or das?
- "Treuhand" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What part of speech is "Treuhand"?
- "Treuhand" is a noun in German.
