surcharge in French
surcharge in French is surcharge, majoration — surcharge means an extra amount added to the normal price or charge, usually to cover a specific cost such as fuel, card processing or peak demand.
surcharge in French
surcharge
An addition of extra charge on the agreed, stated, or baseline price.
majoration
An addition of extra charge on the agreed, stated, or baseline price.
What does "surcharge" mean?
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noun An extra amount added to the normal price or charge, usually to cover a specific cost such as fuel, card processing or peak demand.
"The airline added a fuel surcharge of £40 to every long-haul ticket."
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verb To charge someone an extra amount on top of the standard price.
"Restaurants are allowed to surcharge on public holidays if they display a notice."
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noun An overprint on a postage stamp that changes its face value.
"The 1922 issue is scarce with the original surcharge intact."
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surcharge in a sentence
- The airline added a fuel surcharge of £40 to every long-haul ticket.
- There is a small surcharge for paying by credit card.
- Restaurants are allowed to surcharge on public holidays if they display a notice.
- The 1922 issue is scarce with the original surcharge intact.
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What is "surcharge" in French?
"surcharge" in French is surcharge, majoration. surcharge means: An extra amount added to the normal price or charge, usually to cover a specific cost such as fuel, card processing or peak demand.
How do you use "surcharge" in a sentence?
Example: "The airline added a fuel surcharge of £40 to every long-haul ticket." In French, "surcharge" is surcharge, majoration.
Are there other ways to say "surcharge" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "surcharge": surcharge, majoration.
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