# die Sportel

die Sportel is a German noun meaning “a fee accepted by public officers (including judges, university professors, pastors etc.) to act in the capacity of their office”. Forms: der Sportel, die Sporteln.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Sportel
- Plural: die Sporteln

## In other languages

- Русский: оплата услуг

## Meanings

1. _historical · in some cases recent in Switzerland_ a fee accepted by public officers (including judges, university professors, pastors etc.) to act in the capacity of their office

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