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beiträge

Beiträge is the plural of Beitrag, a German noun that broadly denotes something contributed or added by someone. The word comes from be- plus tragen, literally “to bear” or “to carry,” and it conveys the idea of input, contribution, or add-on to a larger whole.

In publishing and media, a Beitrag is an article or essay that a writer contributes to a

In public life and organizations, Beiträge often refer to payments or dues. Mitgliedsbeiträge are membership fees,

In everyday language, the phrase einen Beitrag leisten means to make a contribution or to contribute input

publication
or
platform.
Collections
of
such
writings
are
described
as
Beiträge,
and
in
online
contexts
a
user’s
post
or
entry
may
also
be
called
a
Beitrag.
while
social
insurance
Beiträge
describe
contributions
to
systems
such
as
health,
pension,
or
unemployment
insurance.
The
term
is
used
in
official
contexts
to
denote
amounts,
rates,
or
regimes
of
contributions,
as
in
Beitragsbemessung
(the
assessment
of
contributions)
or
Beitragslage
(contribution
status).
to
a
discussion,
project,
or
initiative.
The
meanings
of
Beiträge
vary
by
context,
but
they
share
the
core
sense
of
something
that
is
contributed,
whether
as
a
written
piece,
a
post,
or
a
financial
obligation.
Translations
into
English
include
contribution,
post,
article,
or
fee,
depending
on
context.