Angebot

offer

noun AN-ge-boht Less Common

Also means

supply

Usage Note

Angebot built from anbieten ('to offer') is both a special deal in a shop and the economic counterpart to Nachfrage in Angebot und Nachfrage ('supply and demand'). A bargain is ein günstiges Angebot.

Examples

"Das Angebot gilt nur heute."

Natural Translation

The offer is valid only today.

Literal Translation

The offer applies only today.

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