der Zuschlag

Plural: die Zuschläge
Based on: Schlag, zu, zuschlagen
Goethe B1 Noun
  1. the addition, the surcharge
  2. the acceptance
1.

the addition, the surcharge

(Mostly for extra costs. Pretty much a synonym for "Aufschlag" in that sense.)
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Examples
  • Für das Expresspaket fällt ein Zuschlag von fünf Euro an.
  • There is a surcharge of five euros for the express parcel.
2.

the acceptance

(ONLY in context of auctions or public tenders.)
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How many meanings does the German word 'Zuschlag' have?

Zuschlag has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the addition, the surcharge, 2. the acceptance.

What is the gender of 'Zuschlag'?

der

What is the plural of 'Zuschlag'?

die Zuschläge

What is 'Zuschlag' related to?

The word 'Zuschlag' is related to Schlag, zu and zuschlagen.

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Word of the Day – “schlagen”
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Vocab: schlagen, vorschlagen, einschlagen, der Vorschlag, der Ausschlag, Anschlag, der Umschlag, der Schlaganfall
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