Vokabahn

pauschal

Vokabahn
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Adjective

pauschal

Pronunciation: /paʊˈʃaːl/

in total, in a lump sum, all-inclusive, flat (with units of time, distance, etc.: not exceeding)

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. in total, in a lump sum, all-inclusive, flat (with units of time, distance, etc.: not exceeding)
  2. general, undifferentiated

Example sentence

Für die Anfahrt berechnen wir pauschal fünfzig Euro.

We charge a flat fifty euros for the journey out.

Usage

  • einen Betrag pauschal berechnen — Charge a flat amount instead of itemising each component.
  • ein pauschales Urteil — In another use, a blanket or sweeping judgement.
Extra sentence

Für die Reinigung zahlen wir pauschal achtzig Euro.

We pay a flat eighty euros for the cleaning.