A1 noun Neutral #4,030 am häufigsten

refund

/ˈriːfʌnd/

A refund is a sum of money that is returned to a customer. This usually happens because the customer is not satisfied with a product or service, or because they paid too much money.

Beispiele

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1

I took the broken toy back to the shop to get a refund.

I returned the damaged toy to the store to receive my money back.

2

The customer is entitled to a full refund if the item is faulty.

The buyer has the right to get all their money back if the product is broken.

3

Can I get a refund for these shoes? They don't fit.

Is it possible for me to get my money back for these shoes because they are the wrong size?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
refund
Verb
refund
Adjektiv
refundable
Verwandt
refundability
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'RE' as 'again/back' and 'FUND' as 'money'. You get your funds back!

Schnelles Quiz

If the shirt has a hole in it, you should ask the shop for a ____.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: refund

Beispiele

1

I took the broken toy back to the shop to get a refund.

everyday

I returned the damaged toy to the store to receive my money back.

2

The customer is entitled to a full refund if the item is faulty.

formal

The buyer has the right to get all their money back if the product is broken.

3

Can I get a refund for these shoes? They don't fit.

informal

Is it possible for me to get my money back for these shoes because they are the wrong size?

4

The study analyzes how refund policies influence consumer purchasing behavior.

academic

The research looks at how rules about giving money back change how people shop.

5

We will process your refund within five working days.

business

Our company will send your money back to you in less than a week.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
refund
Verb
refund
Adjektiv
refundable
Verwandt
refundability

Häufige Kollokationen

full refund getting all the money back
request a refund ask for the money back
issue a refund give the money back officially
get a refund receive the money back
partial refund getting some of the money back

Häufige Phrasen

money-back guarantee

a promise to give a refund if the customer is unhappy

tax refund

money returned by the government after paying too much tax

no refund policy

a rule that says the shop will not give money back

Wird oft verwechselt mit

refund vs return

A 'return' is the act of giving the item back to the store; a 'refund' is the money you get back for doing so.

refund vs discount

A 'discount' is a price reduction before you pay; a 'refund' is money given back after you have already paid.

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Nutzungshinweise

As a noun, 'refund' is countable. You 'get a refund' or 'ask for a refund'.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use 'return' when they specifically mean the money (the refund). Also, avoid saying 'make a refund' when you mean 'get a refund'.

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'RE' as 'again/back' and 'FUND' as 'money'. You get your funds back!

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Wortherkunft

From the Old French word 'refonder', which means to pour back or restore.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one refund, two refunds Often used with the verbs: get, receive, ask for, request, give, issue Preposition usage: a refund *on* an item or a refund *for* a purchase
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Kultureller Kontext

In many Western retail cultures, customers expect a refund if a product is defective, and 'no-questions-asked' refund policies are common for building brand trust.

Schnelles Quiz

If the shirt has a hole in it, you should ask the shop for a ____.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: refund

Verwandte Redewendungen

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