English–German
“bill” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʁɛçnʊŋ/
Example
Im Restaurant wurden zwei Rechnungen gebracht.
Two bills were brought to the table at the restaurant.
How to say “bill” in German
“Bill” in German is Rechnung.
A record that turns counted items or amounts into either a payment claim or a calculated result.
Example sentences with Rechnung
Die Rechnung kam gestern per E-Mail an.
The invoice arrived by email yesterday.
Tips for using Rechnung
- A Rechnung requests payment, whereas a Quittung confirms that payment has already been made.
Other German words for “bill”
Der Gesetzentwurf liegt dem Bundestag zur Abstimmung vor.
The bill is before the Bundestag for a vote.