How do you ask 'How much does this cost?' in German?
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Learn how to ask about prices, discounts, and politely negotiate or react when shopping in Germany.
By mastering this deck, you'll confidently inquire about prices, understand common bargaining phrases, and respond politely in various shopping scenarios, making your shopping experience in Germany smoother and more successful.
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| 1 | How do you ask 'How much does this cost?' in German? | Wie viel kostet das? | Literally 'How much costs that?' |
| 2 | What is a polite way to ask for a discount? | Gibt es einen Rabatt? | Translation: 'Is there a discount?' |
| 3 | How can you ask 'Can you lower the price?' in German? | Können Sie den Preis senken? | Literally 'Can you lower the price?' |
| 4 | If a seller offers a better deal, how should you respond politely? | Ja, das klingt gut. Ich nehme es. | Means 'Yes, that sounds good. I'll take it.' |
| 5 | How do you say 'I think the price is too high'? | Ich denke, der Preis ist zu hoch. | Expresses your opinion about the price. |
| 6 | What phrase can you use to politely refuse a discount or haggling offer? | Danke, das ist in Ordnung so. | Means 'Thank you, that's fine as it is.' |
| 7 | How do you ask 'Is this the best price you can offer?' in German? | Ist das der beste Preis, den Sie anbieten können? | Shows you’re seeking the best deal. |
| 8 | How would you respond if a seller says 'Der Preis ist fix'? | Ich verstehe, danke. Ich nehme es zum genannten Preis. | Means 'The price is fixed.' |
| 9 | What is the German word for 'discount'? | Rabatt | Common term for a price reduction. |
| 10 | How do you ask 'Are there any special offers or sales?'? | Gibt es Sonderangebote? | Useful during sales periods. |
| 11 | What is the polite way to ask for the price of a specific item? | Entschuldigung, wie viel kostet dieses? | Adds politeness with 'Entschuldigung'. |
| 12 | How do you say 'I'll think about it' when negotiating? | Ich werde darüber nachdenken. | Useful to avoid immediate yes or no. |
| 13 | What phrase can you use to ask if the price includes taxes? | Sind die Steuern im Preis inbegriffen? | Important for understanding total costs. |
| 14 | How do you politely ask 'Do you accept credit cards?'? | Akzeptieren Sie Kreditkarten? | Useful when paying at shops or markets. |
| 15 | What expression can you use to indicate you're ready to buy? | Ich nehme es. | Means 'I'll take it.' |
| 16 | How do you ask for the total price after selecting multiple items? | Was ist der Gesamtpreis? | Translates to 'What is the total price?' |
| 17 | How do you say 'Can I pay in installments?'? | Kann ich in Raten bezahlen? | Useful for larger purchases. |
| 18 | What phrase indicates you're trying to negotiate a better price? | Können Sie mir einen besseren Preis anbieten? | Translation: 'Can you offer me a better price?' |
| 19 | How do you respond if a seller says 'Der Preis ist schon sehr niedrig'? | Ich verstehe, aber ich kann es mir nicht leisten. | Means 'I understand, but I can't afford it.' |
| 20 | What is the phrase for 'Are there any additional costs?'? | Gibt es zusätzliche Kosten? | Important to know extra fees. |
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