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Otti ärgert sich über die hohe Gebühr auf seiner Rechnung. Otti is annoyed about the high fee on his bill.

noun · B1

die Gebühr

[ɡəˈbyːɐ̯]

fee, charge

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Other Examples

  • Für den Wechsel zum neuen Anbieter zahlen wir keine Gebühr.

    We don't pay a fee for switching to the new provider.

  • Achtest du auch auf die Gebühren, die im Kleingedruckten stehen?

    Do you also look out for the fees in the small print?

  • Die Bank verlangt eine Gebühr, wenn Kalle Geld am Automaten abhebt.

    The bank charges a fee when Kalle withdraws money from the cash machine.

Grammar

Plural
die Gebühren In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Gebühr die Gebühren
Accusative wen? was? die Gebühr die Gebühren
Dative wem? der Gebühr den Gebühren
Genitive wessen? der Gebühr der Gebühren

How the Word Is Built

Ge prefix bühr root

ge-
in nouns, often a group or a result: das Gebäude (building), das Geschenk (gift); in verbs, the past participle: gekauft.

Word family

gebührenfreigebührenpflichtig

In Otti's situations: Otti changes his phone contract

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