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How do you say "discount" in German?

der Rabatt

NounMasculine

In German, "discount" is der Rabatt.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'rah-BAHT', stress on the second syllable, with 'a' long as in 'father'.

Grammar notes

der Rabatt is masculine. Plural: der Rabatte.

Example sentence

Sie boten einen Rabatt auf Wintermäntel an.

They offered a discount on winter coats.

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How to remember der Rabatt

Rabatt is related to the English 'rebate', which is essentially another word for a discount.

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Questions about der Rabatt

How do you say "discount" in German?

In German, "discount" is der Rabatt. It is a noun.

Is der Rabatt masculine, feminine, or neuter?

der Rabatt is masculine. Plural: der Rabatte.

How is der Rabatt used in a sentence?

Use der Rabatt as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Sie boten einen Rabatt auf Wintermäntel an. (They offered a discount on winter coats.).

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