Cancelling a subscription in German

1. 1
   kündigen/ˈkʏndɪɡən/

   to cancelverb

   To officially end a current contract.
2. 2
   Kündigungsfrist/ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsfʁɪst/

   notice periodnoun

   The time that must pass between ending a contract and its last day.
3. 3
   Vertrag/fɛʁˈtʁaːk/

   contractnoun

   A firm agreement between two parties, usually in writing.
4. 4

   Laufzeitterm

5. 5

   verlängernto extend

6. 6

   Abbuchungdebit

7. 7

   Bestätigungconfirmation

8. 8

   Widerrufsrechtright of withdrawal

9. 9

   kündbarcancellable

10. 10

    monatlichmonthly

The sentences3 of 10

1. Ich möchte mein Abo zum nächsten Monat kündigen.

   I'd like to cancel my subscription starting next month.

2. Wie lang ist die Kündigungsfrist bei meinem Vertrag?

   How long is the notice period on my contract?

3. Können Sie mir sagen, wann mein Vertrag endet?

   Can you tell me when my contract ends?

Pronunciation

• kündigen/ˈkʏndɪɡən/

  Short ü, and the ending -igen sounds like -igen with a hard g here, not like -ich.

• Kündigungsfrist/ˈkʏndɪɡʊŋsfʁɪst/

  One word, stressed on Kün-; every vowel in it is short.

• Vertrag/fɛʁˈtʁaːk/

  The v sounds like f, the stress is at the end, and the g at the end sounds like k.

Questions

How do I say I want to cancel my subscription in German?

You can say: "Ich möchte mein Abo zum nächsten Monat kündigen."

What does Kündigungsfrist mean?

It's the time that must pass between ending a contract and its last day.