Usage Note
Aufpreis is an additional charge on top of a base price. It commonly appears in retail (gegen Aufpreis erhältlich = available at extra cost) and in transport for seat upgrades or luggage fees.
Examples
"Das Einzelzimmer ist gegen einen Aufpreis von zwanzig Euro buchbar."
Natural Translation
The single room can be booked for a surcharge of twenty euros.
Literal Translation
The single room is bookable against a surcharge of twenty euros.
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