Kaufpreis

purchase price

noun KOWF-pryce Rare

Usage Note

Kaufpreis is the agreed price paid when buying something, especially real estate or vehicles. Zum vereinbarten Kaufpreis (at the agreed purchase price) is a standard contract phrase.

Examples

"Der Kaufpreis für das Haus beträgt 350 000 Euro."

Natural Translation

The purchase price for the house is 350,000 euros.

Literal Translation

The purchase-price for the house amounts to 350 000 Euro.

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