noun#777 by frequency

die Aufgabe

/ˈaʊ̯fˌɡaːbə/

task, job; duty, responsibility, mission, function, purpose; chore, assignment, to-do; assignment, exercise, problem

Meanings

1
task, job; duty, responsibility, mission, function, purpose
- Das ist Aufgabe der Polizei.
  That is the duty of the police.
  Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Solch eine Aufgabe muss Jahre gedauert haben!
  It must have taken years for such a task!
  Tatoeba · pne · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
task, job; chore, assignment, to-do
- Du kannst mit deinen Freunden spielen gehen, wenn deine Aufgaben erledigt sind.
  You can go play with your friends when your chores are done.
  Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
3
task, job; assignment, exercise, problem — e.g. at school
- Das ist deine erste Aufgabe.
  This is your first assignment.
  Tatoeba · mayabe · CC BY 2.0 FR
4
corresponding to other senses of the verb aufgeben; abandonment, relinquishment — of resistance, a claim etc.rare
5
corresponding to other senses of the verb aufgeben; surrender, the act of giving uprare
6
corresponding to other senses of the verb aufgeben; posting — act of sending mailrare

Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.