die Stromkosten
Translation
electricity costs, power costs
Examples
Die Stromkosten sind diesen Monat sehr hoch.
The electricity costs are very high this month.
Wir müssen versuchen, unsere Stromkosten zu senken.
We have to try to lower our electricity costs.
Grammar Patterns
((the electricity costs)) + rise/fall/are high The electricity costs are constantly rising.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Elektrizitätskosten; Antonyms: Stromeinnahmen (electricity revenue).
Etymology
A compound of 'Strom' (electricity, stream) and 'Kosten' (costs).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'stream' (Strom) of money that 'costs' you for electricity.