noun

die Gebühr, -en

díj

Ein Geldbetrag, den man für eine bestimmte Dienstleistung oder Nutzung bezahlen muss.

The German word "Gebühr" is a noun that means "fee" or "charge". It comes from the verb "gebühren", which means "to be due" or "to be owed".

Components:

There are no smaller components to separate here as "Gebühr" is a standalone noun derived from a verb.

Similar words:

Gebühren (plural, fees)
Kosten (costs)
Entgelt (payment, remuneration)
Beitrag (contribution, dues)

Differences:

Gebühr usually refers to a fixed charge for a service or permission (e.g., postal fee, administrative fee).
Kosten is a broader term for costs or expenses.
Entgelt is often used in formal/official contexts for payment for a service.
Beitrag implies a contribution, often periodic (like membership dues).