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Bruttopreisabsenkung

English translation: gross price reduction

10:20 Jan 29, 2020
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
German term or phrase: Bruttopreisabsenkung
VIZ-Podiumsdiskussion „Bruttopreisabsenkung – Warum ist das bei Ihnen so viel teurer?“
Mittwoch, 4. März 2020, 15.00 Uhr, Halle 19, Bühne Zukunftsforum Energie

cut in gross prices?

vielen Dank!
martina1974
Austria
Local time: 08:05
English translation:gross price reduction
Explanation:
or reduction of gross price, if you like. Your variant "cut in gross prices" is also appropriate
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Nataly Koshovnyk
Ukraine
Local time: 09:05
Grading comment
vielen Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4gross price reduction
Nataly Koshovnyk
3 +1Gross price reduction
Kartik Isaac
4gross price discount
Cillie Swart
4Customer discounts
philgoddard
3Cutting (back) the gross price
Wendy Streitparth


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
gross price reduction


Explanation:
or reduction of gross price, if you like. Your variant "cut in gross prices" is also appropriate

Nataly Koshovnyk
Ukraine
Local time: 09:05
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ramey Rieger (X): You were faster!
0 min
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agree  Chris Pr
51 mins
agree  Dhananjay Rau: agree
1 hr
agree  Cilian O'Tuama: Seems like K. Isaac forgot to agree, so I will. :-)
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Gross price reduction


Explanation:
In my opinion.

https://www.unit4.com/uki/blog/2019/10/prevero-challenges-in...


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Note added at 8 mins (2020-01-29 10:29:00 GMT)
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@Nataly Koshovnyk, only saw your entry after posting 2 min later :)

Kartik Isaac
Switzerland
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Dhananjay Rau: agree
1 hr
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gross price discount


Explanation:
A discussion on why it can prove expensive to offer a discount in gross price.


    https://www.linguee.com/english-german/search?source=auto&query=Bruttopreisabsenkung
    https://translate.google.co.za/?hl=af#view=home&op=translate&sl=de&tl=en&text=VIZ-Podiumsdiskussion%20%E2%80%9EBruttopreisabsenkung%20%E2%80
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Cutting (back) the gross price


Explanation:
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 08:05
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 24
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Customer discounts


Explanation:
This is about well informed customers expecting discounts from companies that install technology. I feel it needs to be something more catchy and informal than "gross price reductions".

Here is the context:
http://energiesparmesse.at/ne13/?pn=6170028&sn=2522&ly=6&nid...

You could say something like "Customer discounts - why do they have to be so big?"

philgoddard
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 138
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