No. 1,116 in German
teurer
"Teurer" means "more expensive" in English.
In a sentence
Das Auto ist teurer als das Fahrrad.
The car is more expensive than the bicycle.
Here, 'teurer' is the comparative form of the adjective 'teuer' (expensive), showing a comparison in price.
Die teureren Geschenke werden oft weniger geschätzt.
The more expensive gifts are often less appreciated.
In this case, 'teureren' is a comparative form used in the plural adjective form, modifying 'Geschenke' (gifts).
Ein teurer Fehler kann große Folgen haben.
An expensive mistake can have significant consequences.
Here, 'teurer' is used in its standard adjective form to describe 'Fehler' (mistake), meaning costly or dear.
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