noun
der Betrag, ¨-e
összeg
Es ist eine Zahl, die zeigt, wie viel von etwas vorhanden ist, zum Beispiel Geld oder eine Menge.
The German word "Betrag" is a noun meaning amount, sum, or value.
- It is derived from the verb "tragen" which means to carry. Here, "Betrag" conceptually refers to something that is "carried" or "brought forth" in terms of value or quantity.
Similar words:
- Summe (sum)
- Wert (value)
- Höhe (amount, height)
Differences:
- Betrag specifically refers to a concrete amount, often in financial or numerical contexts.
- Summe emphasizes the result of adding numbers together.
- Wert refers to the abstract value or worth, not just a numeric amount.
- Höhe can refer to amounts but also to physical height.
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Examples
Der Betrag auf der Rechnung ist korrekt.noun
Az összeg a számlán helyes.
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