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How to Say ‘That comes to 5.20 euros’ in German

Das macht dann 5,20 Euro

dahs mahkht dan FUENF OY-roh TSVAHN-tsikh OY-roh

[dahs mahkht dan FUENF OY-roh TSVAHN-tsikh OY-roh]

💬 Usage Tip: Prices are said as fünf Euro zwanzig, with the cents after the word Euro. The comma is also the German decimal point.

Phrase Breakdown

Das macht dann

dahs mahkht dan

That comes to

'Das macht' is the typical phrase for stating a price. Say the 'ch' in 'macht' in the back of the throat.

Example

Das macht dann zehn Euro.

That comes to ten euros.

Words in this phrase

Das

[dahs]

that / it

Can refer to a thing, item, or dish in front of you.

Example

Was ist das? Das Wort das can mean that or it.

What is that? The word das can mean that or it.

macht

[mahkht]

does / makes

Form of 'machen' meaning 'does' or 'makes'.

Example

Macht Foto heute Julia oder Ben?

Is Julia or Ben doing photo today?

dann

[dan]

then

Used to indicate a time following another event.

Example

Dann gehe ich nach Hause.

Then I will go home.

5,20 Euro

FUENF OY-roh TSVAHN-tsikh OY-roh

5.20 euros

Say it as 'fünf Euro zwanzig'. 'Euro' sounds like OY-ro.

Example

Der Kaffee kostet 5,20 Euro.

The coffee costs 5.20 euros.

Words in this phrase

5,20

[FUENF OY-roh TSVAHN-tsikh]

5.20 (five euros twenty)

A price; Germans use a comma instead of a decimal point and say 'fünf Euro zwanzig'.

Example

Der Kuchen kostet 5,20 Euro.

The cake costs 5.20 euros.

Euro

[OY-roh]

Euro

The currency used in many European countries.

Example

Ich habe fünf Euro.

I have five euros.

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