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
- in total, in a lump sum, all-inclusive, flat (with units of time, distance, etc.: not exceeding)
- 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.
Für die Reinigung zahlen wir pauschal achtzig Euro.
We pay a flat eighty euros for the cleaning.