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excess in German

excess in German is Selbstbehalt, Eigenbeteiligung, Franchise — excess means an amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.

excess in German

Selbstbehalt
noun
Eigenbeteiligung
noun
Franchise
noun
Kostenbeteiligung
noun
Selbstbeteiligung
noun
Zuzahlung
noun
Überfluss
noun
The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
Übermaß
noun
The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.
Überschuss
noun
The degree or amount by which one thing or number exceeds another; remainder.
Übermaß
noun
(geometry) Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle.
Völlerei
noun
(geometry) Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle.
Überschuss
noun
(geometry) Spherical excess, the amount by which the sum of the three angles of a spherical triangle exceeds two right angles. The spherical excess is proportional to the area of the triangle.

What does "excess" mean?

  1. noun An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
    "Eating chocolate to excess will probably leave you feeling a bit unwell."
  2. noun Overindulgence, especially in eating or drinking.
    "After years of excess, the doctor told him to eat and drink less."
  3. adjective More than what is normal or allowed.
    "Please put any excess luggage in the storage room."
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excess in a sentence

  • Eating chocolate to excess will probably leave you feeling a bit unwell.
  • Luggage in excess of the weight limit will cost you extra.
  • After years of excess, the doctor told him to eat and drink less.
  • The film shows the excess and waste of a wealthy household.

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What is "excess" in German?
"excess" in German is Selbstbehalt, Eigenbeteiligung, Franchise. excess means: An amount beyond what is normal, necessary, or allowed.
How do you use "excess" in a sentence?
Example: "Eating chocolate to excess will probably leave you feeling a bit unwell." In German, "excess" is Selbstbehalt, Eigenbeteiligung, Franchise.
Are there other ways to say "excess" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "excess": Selbstbehalt, Eigenbeteiligung, Franchise, Kostenbeteiligung, Selbstbeteiligung, Zuzahlung.
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