die Versorgungsleistungen
Translation
benefits, pension payments, utilities, supply services
Examples
Er bezieht hohe Versorgungsleistungen.
He receives high benefit payments.
Die Versorgungsleistungen umfassen Strom und Gas.
The utility services include electricity and gas.
Grammar Patterns
to receive benefits Versorgungsleistungen beziehen He receives high benefits.
to be entitled to benefits Anspruch auf Versorgungsleistungen haben He is entitled to benefits.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Sozialleistungen (social benefits), Rente (pension), Unterhalt (maintenance/alimony)
Etymology
A compound noun: 'Versorgung' (provision/supply) + 'Leistungen' (benefits/services). Literally 'provision-services'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Leistung' as a benefit or service you receive. 'Versorgung' is the act of providing it. Together, they mean benefits like pensions or utilities like electricity.