German · Home, Clothes & Daily Life
"Price" in German: Preis
der Preis
Price in German is der Preis. Say Der Preis ist fair or Die Preise steigen. Was kostet das? asks the price directly.
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How to pronounce Preis
Say it
PRYS
/pʁaɪs/
PRYS. Long i like English price without the diphthong slide.
"Price" in German: quick reference
| German | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| der Preis | the price Main noun. | Main noun. |
| die Preise | the prices Plural. | Plural. |
| guter Preis | good price Bargain talk. | Bargain talk. |
| Preis vergleichen | to compare prices Shopping. | Shopping. |
How to use Preis in real life
- 1Shop talk
Der Preis für die Jacke ist zu hoch.
The price for the jacket is too high.
Der Preis.
- 2Market
Können wir über den Preis reden?
Can we talk about the price?
Den Preis.
- 3Online deals
Die Preise ändern sich jede Stunde.
The prices change every hour.
Die Preise.
Mistakes English speakers make with Preis
Incorrect: das Price
Correct: der Preis
Use Preis.
Incorrect: die Preis
Correct: der Preis
Masculine: der Preis.
Good to know
Preis can also mean prize (award). Context usually makes it clear. On tags you'll see UVP for recommended retail price.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Comparing two headphones
ChatPal
Welcher Preis ist besser — links oder rechts?
Which price is better — left or right?
You
Links. Der Preis inklusiv Versand stimmt.
Left. The price including shipping works.
ChatPal
Okay. Die Preise online sind oft Lockangebote.
Okay. Online prices are often teaser deals.
You
Dann checken wir den finalen Preis an der Kasse.
Then we'll check the final price at checkout.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Price" in German
How do you say price?
Der Preis.
Plural?
Die Preise.
Good price?
Ein guter Preis.
How much is it?
Was kostet das? / Wie viel kostet das?
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