günstiger
Translation
cheaper, more favourable, more advantageous
Examples
Dieses Angebot ist günstiger.
This offer is cheaper.
Wir suchen eine günstigere Wohnung.
We are looking for a cheaper flat.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is cheaper ((than sth.)) This offer is cheaper than the other one.
Similar Words
Synonyms: billiger, preiswerter; Antonyms: teurer, ungünstiger
Etymology
Comparative form of 'günstig' (favourable, cheap). From the noun 'Gunst' (favour), implying a 'favourable' price.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Gunst' as 'favour'. A price that is 'in your favour' is cheap. The '-er' ending marks the comparative 'cheaper'.