English–German
“refund” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛɐ̯ˈʃtatn̩/
Example
Die Fluggesellschaft erstattet den Preis des Tickets.
The airline refunds the ticket price.
How to say “refund” in German
“Refund” in German is erstatten.
A completed obligation reaches its proper recipient, either as reimbursed money or as a submitted report.
Example sentences with erstatten
Der Arbeitgeber erstattet die Reisekosten.
The employer refunds the travel expenses.
Tips for using erstatten
- In Bericht erstatten and Anzeige erstatten, erstatten means submit or file rather than refund, while the formal construction remains fixed.