This is the 6853rd most frequent German word.
fares
The German word "Fares" does not exist; you may mean "Fahrpreis," which translates to "fare" in English, referring to the cost of transportation.
In this sentence, 'Fahrpreise' (fares) refers to the prices that passengers must pay to use public transportation, specifically the subway, indicating it in a practical economic context.
Die Fahrpreise für die U-Bahn wurden kürzlich erhöht.
The fares for the subway were recently increased.
Here, 'Fahrpreis' signifies the amount charged for using a taxi service, referring to it in a reflective personal scenario.
Er überlegte, ob der hohe Fahrpreis für das Taxi gerechtfertigt war.
He wondered if the high fare for the taxi was justified.
In this context, 'faire Fahrpreise' (fair fares) utilizes a wordplay, connecting 'fare' with fairness, implying a social dialogue on reasonable pricing policies.