wohlfeil

cheap; inexpensive; (often ironic) easy/trite

English translations

  1. 01

    cheap

  2. 02

    low-priced

  3. 03

    inexpensive

Word details

German meaning
Günstig im Preis, preiswert.
English meaning
Inexpensive
Synonym
billig, preiswert
German example
Auf dem Markt sind die Waren oft wohlfeil.
English example
The goods at the market are often inexpensive.
Comparative
wohlfeilerSuperlative: am wohlfeilsten

Example sentences with “wohlfeil”

  1. Er bot seine Waren wohlfeil an. (He offered his goods cheaply.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'wohlfeil' commonly used?

It is quite old-fashioned and is often used today in the phrase 'wohlfeile Argumente' (cheap/trite arguments).