English–German
“tax evasion” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐhɪntɐˌtsiːʊŋ/
Example
Die Steuerhinterziehung ist strafbar.
Tax evasion is punishable by law.
How to say “tax evasion” in German
“Tax evasion” in German is Steuerhinterziehung.
Money or property kept out of the tax record so that the reported tax bill becomes unlawfully smaller.
Example sentences with Steuerhinterziehung
Der Verdacht auf Steuerhinterziehung führte zu einer Durchsuchung.
The suspicion of tax evasion led to a search.
Tips for using Steuerhinterziehung
- Steuerhinterziehung denotes a criminal offense, unlike Steuervermeidung or Steueroptimierung, which can describe legal tax reduction.