Selbstbeteiligung

/ˈzɛlpstbəˌtaɪ̯lɪɡʊŋ/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain Financial Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: financial. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Selbstbeteiligungen

Meaning

  1. excess (insurance)

    • Die Selbstbeteiligung beträgt 150 Euro.

      The excess is 150 euros.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Überschuss

Worth distinguishing: Selbstbeteiligung is the insurance excess/deductible you pay; Überschuss is a surplus amount left over — both can translate English "excess" but mean opposite things.

Practice

1 What does Selbstbeteiligung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ beträgt 150 Euro.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Selbstbeteiligung?

noun

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