vergünstigt
Translation
discounted, reduced, concessionary
Examples
Ich habe ein vergünstigtes Ticket gekauft.
I bought a discounted ticket.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + noun discounted I am buying a discounted book.
Similar Words
Synonyms: reduced, on sale, ermäßigt; Antonyms: full-price, vollpreisig
Etymology
From the prefix 'ver-' and 'günstig' (favourable, cheap). It's the past participle of 'vergünstigen', meaning 'to make cheaper' or 'to offer a discount'.
Memory Tips
Notice the word 'günstig' (cheap) inside. The prefix 'ver-' often indicates a change, so it means 'made cheap'.