rückzahlbar
Translation
repayable, refundable
Examples
Er hat einen rückzahlbaren Kredit aufgenommen.
He has taken out a repayable loan.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is repayable Something is repayable The loan is repayable in installments.
Similar Words
Synonyms: erstattungsfähig (refundable); Antonyms: nicht rückzahlbar (non-repayable)
Etymology
From 'rück-' (back) + 'zahlen' (to pay) + '-bar' (-able). Literally 'payable back'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'back-payable'. Something you are 'able' to 'pay' 'back'.