How to Say ‘Will it be more expensive for me?’ in German
Wird es dann teurer für mich?
veert ess dahn TOY-rer fyoor mikh
[veert ess dahn TOY-rer fyoor mikh]
🇩🇪 In Germany: This is a practical question a passenger in Germany might ask directly. Asking about the price is normal and not considered rude if your tone stays neutral.
Phrase Breakdown
Wird es dann
veert ess dahn
Will it then
Future-oriented question structure asking what will happen next.
Wird es dann besser?
Will it then get better?
Words in this phrase
Wird
[veert]
will it become / will it be
Used to ask if something will end up in a certain state.
Wird es dann teurer für mich, wenn wir umfahren?
Will it be more expensive for me then if we take a detour?
es
[ess]
it
Refers to the fare or overall situation.
Wird es dann teurer für mich oder bleibt der Preis gleich?
Will it be more expensive for me then, or will the price stay the same?
dann
[dahn]
then
Here means 'in that case' or 'as a result'.
Dann frage ich lieber noch einmal nach dem Preis.
Then I'd rather ask about the price again.
Teurer für mich
TOY-rer fyoor mikh
More expensive for me
Compares cost from the speaker’s perspective.
Für mich wird es teurer.
It will become more expensive for me.
Words in this phrase
teurer
[TOY-rer]
more expensive
Comparative adjective for higher cost.
Die Fahrt wird teurer, wenn wir länger brauchen.
The ride becomes more expensive if we take longer.
für
[fyoor]
for
Shows the person affected by the price increase.
Ist der Umweg schlecht für den Preis?
Is the detour bad for the price?
mich
[mikh]
me
Refers to the speaker as the paying passenger.
Das ist zu teuer für mich.
That is too expensive for me.
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