Kilo Lingo

/fiː/

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Translation

Money you must pay for a service or to join something.

Word origin

From Old French fief, from an old Germanic word for cattle and property, once the usual way to pay.

Origin
Old French
Root
fief

Grammar

Gender
Pluralfees

Examples

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A "fee" is money you pay for a service or to enter a place.

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"Fees" is the plural, common for schools and lawyers.

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Companies "charge" a fee; customers "pay" it.

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This word is part of lesson 49.