Nomen

die Versicherungsprämie

insurance premium

Die Versicherungsprämie ist monatlich fällig.

The insurance premium is due monthly.

Die Höhe der Prämie hängt vom Risiko ab.

The amount of the premium depends on the risk.

to pay an insurance premium We have to pay the insurance premium annually.

Versicherungsbeitrag (insurance contribution)

From 'Versicherung' (insurance) + 'Prämie' (premium). 'Prämie' comes from the Latin 'praemium' (reward).

It's the 'premium' ('Prämie') you pay for your 'insurance' ('Versicherung'). The English and German words are cognates.

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