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Tagessatz

daily rate

noun TAH-ges-zats Rare

Also means

day rate (fee)

Usage Note

Tagessatz is the fee a freelancer or consultant charges for one day of work, typically calculated as seven to eight times the Stundensatz. It is also used in legal contexts for calculating fines (Tagessatz in criminal sentencing).

Examples

"Der Berater berechnete einen Tagessatz von 900 Euro."

Natural Translation

The consultant charged a daily rate of 900 euros.

Literal Translation

The consultant calculated a daily-rate of 900 euros.

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