der Kinderzuschlag
Translation
child supplement, child benefit supplement
Examples
Man kann Kinderzuschlag beantragen.
One can apply for the child supplement.
Der Kinderzuschlag wird monatlich gezahlt.
The child supplement is paid monthly.
Grammar Patterns
den Kinderzuschlag ((to apply for/receive)) to apply for/receive the child supplement They are applying for the child supplement.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kindergeld (technically different), Familienbeihilfe (family allowance)
Etymology
Composed of 'Kinder' (children) and 'Zuschlag' (surcharge, supplement). An extra payment for having children.
Memory Tips
It's a 'Zuschlag' (supplement) you get from the government because you have 'Kinder' (children).