English–German
“operating costs” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈtʁiːpsˌkɔstn̩/
Example
Die Betriebskosten des Geschäfts sind gestiegen.
The store's operating costs have increased.
How to say “operating costs” in German
“Operating costs” in German is Betriebskosten.
A stream of bills for heat, cleaning, maintenance, and other essentials that keep a workplace or facility usable.
Example sentences with Betriebskosten
Mieter müssen oft einen Teil der Betriebskosten zusätzlich zur Miete zahlen.
Tenants often have to pay part of the operating costs in addition to the rent.
Tips for using Betriebskosten
- In property contexts, Betriebskosten is broader than English "utilities" because it can include services such as cleaning and maintenance.