Usage Note
Fahrpreiserhöhung describes an official rise in transport fares, typically announced by transit authorities (Verkehrsverbund). A topic of public debate each year in German cities.
Examples
"Die geplante Fahrpreiserhöhung stieß auf Kritik."
Natural Translation
The planned fare increase met with criticism.
Literal Translation
The planned fare increase met with criticism.
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