Handelsspanne

German

Etymology

Handel (“trade/commerce”) +‎ -s- +‎ Spanne (“span/margin”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhandl̩sˌʃpanə]
  • Hyphenation: Han‧dels‧span‧ne

Noun

Handelsspanne f (genitive Handelsspanne, plural Handelsspannen)

  1. (economics, commerce) trade margin, markup (the difference between the purchasing price and the selling price of a product, often expressed as a percentage of the selling price)
    Im Großhandel ist die Handelsspanne meist geringer als im Einzelhandel.
    In wholesale, the trade margin is usually lower than in retail.
    Luxusgüter zeichnen sich oft durch eine extrem hohe Handelsspanne aus.
    Luxury goods are often characterized by an extremely high trade margin.

Declension

Declension of Handelsspanne [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Handelsspanne die Handelsspannen
genitive einer der Handelsspanne der Handelsspannen
dative einer der Handelsspanne den Handelsspannen
accusative eine die Handelsspanne die Handelsspannen

Synonyms

  • Bruttomarge (gross margin; the difference between sales and cost of goods sold)
  • Aufschlag (markup; specifically the amount added to the cost price)

Antonyms

  • Verlustgeschäft (a transaction where the selling price is below the total costs)

Coordinate terms

  • Einstandspreis (cost price; the total cost of acquiring a product)
  • Listenverkaufspreis (list price; the intended selling price before discounts)
  • Kalkulationszuschlag (calculation markup; the percentage added to the cost price)
  • Nettoverkaufspreis (net selling price; the price after taxes and discounts)
  • spannenreich (having a high margin)
  • Handelsgewinn (trading profit)

References

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