verb🔗ShareZurückhalten, vorenthaltenTo keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner."The student withheld the textbook from the library, refusing to return it. "Der Student behielt das Lehrbuch zurück und weigerte sich, es zurückzugeben.propertybusinessfinancelaweconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZurückhalten, verheimlichenTo keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it."The student was withholding important information about the project from the teacher. "Der Schüler hielt dem Lehrer wichtige Informationen über das Projekt vor.communicationmindattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZurückhalten, vorenthaltenTo stay back."The student was withholding his answer, waiting to be sure he had the correct information. "Der Schüler hielt seine Antwort zurück und wartete, um sicherzugehen, dass er die richtigen Informationen hatte.actionbusinesslawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinbehaltung, AbzugThe deduction of taxes from an employee's salary."The employee was confused about the amount of their paycheck due to a change in their tax withholding. "Der Angestellte war aufgrund einer Änderung der Steuerabzüge über die Höhe seines Gehaltszettels verwirrt.businessfinanceeconomyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinbehaltung, AbzugThe tax so deducted, and paid to local or national government."The withholding from my paycheck each month covers my share of the local property tax. "Die Einbehaltung von meinem Gehalt jeden Monat deckt meinen Anteil an der örtlichen Grundsteuer.governmentfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading