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overcharge in French

overcharge in French is surcharger, survolter — overcharge means to charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.

overcharge in French

surcharger
verb
(ambitransitive) To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
survolter
verb
(transitive) To continue to charge (an electrical device) beyond its capacity.

What does "overcharge" mean?

  1. verb To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.
  2. verb To continue to charge (an electrical device) beyond its capacity.
  3. verb To charge (someone) with an inflated number or degree of legal charges (for example, charging them with a more serious crime than was committed); to upcharge.
  4. verb To charge or load too heavily; to burden; to oppress.
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What is "overcharge" in French?

"overcharge" in French is surcharger, survolter. overcharge means: To charge (somebody) more money than the correct amount or to surpass a certain limit while charging a bill.

Are there other ways to say "overcharge" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "overcharge": surcharger, survolter.

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