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surcharge

UK
/ˈsɜːʧɑːdʒ/
US
/ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ/

Translations

surchargenoun
surcharges
pl
UK
/ˈsɜːʧɑːdʒ/
US
/ˈsɜrˌtʃɑrdʒ/
surtaxeSomme ajoutée au prix normal ; aussi pour une pénalité ou un supplément tarifaire.
The airline added a fuel surcharge to the ticket price due to rising oil costs.
La compagnie aérienne a ajouté une surtaxe carburant au prix du billet en raison de la hausse du prix du pétrole.
surfacturationMontant facturé au-delà du prix normal.
The customer noticed a surcharge on his bill and requested a refund for the overcharge.
Le client a remarqué une surfacturation sur sa facture et a demandé le remboursement du trop-perçu.
Additional translations
majorationTerme courant pour un supplément ou une pénalité financière.
surchargePhilatélie.
Synonyms
additional charge
extra fee
markup
premium
overcharge
surchargeverb
surcharged
Past Simple
surcharged
Past Participle
surcharging
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɜː.tʃɑːdʒ/
US
/ˈsɝː.tʃɑːrdʒ/
surchargerRendre trop chargé, dépasser la capacité ; aussi en philatélie.
The delivery truck was surcharged with too many packages, causing it to break down.
Le camion de livraison était surchargé de trop de colis, ce qui l'a fait tomber en panne.
surtaxerFaire payer un supplément.
The hotel will surcharge guests for using the spa facilities.
L'hôtel surtaxera les clients qui utilisent les installations du spa.
Synonyms
charge extra
add to
exceed
inflate
overcharge

Definitions

surchargenoun
An additional charge or payment added to the usual cost or price.
The airline added a fuel surcharge to the ticket price due to rising oil costs.
An overcharge; an amount charged in excess of the usual or stated price.
The customer noticed a surcharge on his bill and requested a refund for the overcharge.
A penalty or additional fee imposed for a specific reason, such as late payment.
The library imposes a surcharge for books returned after the due date.
(philately) A printed or stamped overprint on a postage stamp, indicating a change in its face value or purpose.
The rare 1920 issue is highly prized because of its inverted surcharge.
surchargeverb
To charge an additional fee or cost beyond the usual or stated price.
The hotel will surcharge guests for using the spa facilities.
To overload or overburden something, especially in terms of capacity or weight.
The delivery truck was surcharged with too many packages, causing it to break down.
(philately) To print or stamp an overprint on (a postage stamp) to alter its face value or indicate a new purpose.
Following the currency reform, the postal authorities surcharged existing stamps with the new denomination.
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