tariffare

to set a tariff; to price

verb tah-reef-FAH-reh Rare

Usage Note

Tariffare is a technical-commercial verb meaning to fix the price or rate for a service. It is used in insurance, telecommunications, and utilities: il servizio è tariffato a consumo (the service is priced per use). It takes avere as auxiliary. Learners are more likely to encounter the related noun tariffa (tariff, rate, fare).

Examples

"L'operatore ha tariffato il servizio."

Natural Translation

The operator set the rate for the service.

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