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coupon
A voucher or detachable slip that entitles someone to a discount, a product, or a service.
Mit diesem Coupon aus der Zeitung bekommen Sie das zweite Gericht zum halben Preis.
With this coupon from the newspaper, you get the second dish at half price.
coupon
In finance, the detachable part of a bond (a security) that is presented to redeem the interest payment due.
Der Anleger trennte den Coupon von seiner Anleihe ab, um die halbjährlichen Zinsen zu kassieren.
The investor detached the coupon from his bond in order to collect the semiannual interest.
You can easily recognize the meaning of 'Coupon' (coupon) from the context. In everyday life, it almost always refers to a voucher for discounts. When experts talk about investments and securities, it means the interest coupon of a bond.
Ich habe einen Coupon für 20% Rabatt auf Schuhe.
I have a coupon for 20% off shoes.
The word 'Coupon' (coupon) comes from French, which explains the spelling and the often French-like pronunciation.
Bitte zeigen Sie den Coupon an der Kasse vor.
Please show the coupon at the checkout.
In connection with discounts, a 'Coupon' (coupon) is typically 'eingelöst' (redeemed), 'verwendet' (used), or 'ausgeschnitten' (cut out). These verbs describe the action taken to receive the benefit.
Vergessen Sie nicht, Ihren Coupon an der Kasse einzulösen.
Don't forget to redeem your coupon at the checkout.
The meaning as the interest coupon of a security belongs to the technical language of finance. Outside this context, you will hear this meaning only very rarely.
Die Bank verwaltet die Coupons der Anleihen für ihre Kunden.
The bank manages the coupons of the bonds for its customers.
voucher
Both words refer to a document or code that can be redeemed when shopping. A „Gutschein“ usually represents a monetary value or a specific service, while a „Coupon“ typically provides a discount or a targeted promotional offer. „Gutschein“ is more suitable for a gift, while „Coupon“ is used for a discount promotion.
Mit dem Coupon aus der Werbung bekomme ich heute zwanzig Prozent Rabatt.
With the coupon from the advertisement, I get twenty percent off today.
Zum Geburtstag bekam ich einen Gutschein für ein Abendessen.
I received a voucher for dinner as a birthday present.
