How to Say ‘To charge a fee’ in German
Eine Gebühr berechnen
EYE-nuh guh-BYOOR buh-REKH-nen
[EYE-nuh guh-BYOOR buh-REKH-nen]
Phrase Breakdown
Eine
[EYE-nuh]
a
An indefinite article used with feminine nouns like 'Gebühr'.
Eine Gebühr berechnen ist bei kurzfristiger Absage möglich.
Charging a fee is possible in case of a short-notice cancellation.
Gebühr
[guh-BYOOR]
fee
A charge or amount of money you may have to pay, for example after a late cancellation.
Eine Gebühr berechnen dürfen manche Restaurants bei No-Shows.
Some restaurants may charge a fee for no-shows.
berechnen
[buh-REKH-nen]
to charge
A verb meaning to calculate or request payment for something.
Restaurants können Eine Gebühr berechnen, wenn man zu spät absagt.
Restaurants can charge a fee if you cancel too late.
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