English–German

“payment” in German

German

AlsoBezahlung

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtsaːlʊŋ/

Example

Bei verspäteter Zahlung fallen Gebühren an.

Late payment incurs fees.

Illustration for Zahlung (payment)

How to say “payment” in German

“Payment” in German is Zahlung.

A transfer of money marks the point at which an expected amount is recorded against a bill, debt, or other claim.

Full entry for Zahlung: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Zahlung

Gegen Zahlung erhalten Sie die Ware.

You will receive the goods in exchange for payment.

Tips for using Zahlung

  • German commonly uses Zahlung leisten for making a payment, whereas bezahlen is the usual verb for paying a bill, product, or person directly.

Other German words for “payment”

Ist die Bezahlung bar oder mit Karte?

Can the payment be made in cash or by card?

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