kostenlos
/ˈkɔstn̩loːs/
adjective
A2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
Made of
- Kosten costs
- -los -less (suffix meaning "without")
Similar words
kostenlos is the everyday word for "free of cost" generally; gebührenfrei means free specifically of fees or charges, a technical or administrative term.
Practice
1 What does kostenlos mean?
free of charge
2 Fill the gap: Der Eintritt ins Museum ist heute ___.
Full sentence: Der Eintritt ins Museum ist heute kostenlos. (Admission to the museum is free today.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches kostenlos?
kostenlos: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
See also
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