Der Rabatt
Example: Im Restaurant gibt es heute einen Rabatt auf alle Getränke.
Definition
"Der Rabatt" refers to a reduction in price or discount offered on goods or services, commonly used in contexts like restaurants to lower the cost of items such as drinks or meals. For example, a restaurant may offer a "Rabatt" on all beverages.
Etymology
The word "Rabatt" comes from the French word 'rabais,' meaning a reduction or discount. It entered German in the 18th century, originally used in trade and commerce, and later adopted more broadly in everyday language, especially in retail and gastronomy.
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"Der Rabatt" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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