Abwrackprämie
German, noun/ˈapvʁakˌpʁɛːmi̯ə/
Abwrackprämie is spelled A-B-W-R-A-C-K-P-R-Ä-M-I-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Abwrackprämie is a German feminine noun meaning “scrappage bonus; scrappage (financial incentive to trade in an old car for a more environmentally-friendly new one)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine (meist staatliche) finanzielle Entschädigung, die für das Verschrotten eines Gegenstandes (in der Regel…”.
What does Abwrackprämie mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfemininescrappage bonus; scrappage (financial incentive to trade in an old car for a more environmentally-friendly new one)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. eine (meist staatliche) finanzielle Entschädigung, die für das Verschrotten eines Gegenstandes (in der Regel eines Fahrzeuges) geleistet wird 2. eine 2009 verfügbare staatliche Prämie („Umweltprämie“), die unter bestimmten Bedingungen für das Verschrotten eines Kraftfahrzeugs gezahlt wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Abwrackprämie
- Abwrackprämien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Abwrackprämie?
- /ˈapvʁakˌpʁɛːmi̯ə/
- [ˈapvʁakˌpʁɛːmi̯ə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Abwrackprämie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Abwrackprämie in German?
Abwrackprämie appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).