Das macht dann 2,50 Euro.
That'll be 2.50 euros.
Language note: A straightforward way to state the total price.
Culture note: Directness in financial transactions is appreciated in Germany.
Context: The barista tells you how much the coffee costs.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Das
[dahs]
That makes it 2.50 euros then.
Statement of the total cost or price.
Ihr Kaffee macht dann 2,50 Euro.
Your coffee makes it 2.50 euros then.
macht
[mahkht]
Makes
Calculated amount or result.
Es macht Spaß, zusammen zu arbeiten.
It's fun to work together.
dann
[dahn]
Then
Sequence in time, following something else.
Ich esse, dann arbeite ich.
I eat, then I work.
2,50
[tsvai-fumf-tsik]
2.50
Specifies the amount of 2 euros and 50 cents.
Das Ticket kostet 2,50 Euro.
The ticket costs 2.50 euros.
Euro
[OY-roh]
Euro
Currency in Europe.
Das Buch kostet zwanzig Euro.
The book costs twenty euros.
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