Another reason why there really isn't a single longest German word: German numbers, long or short, are written as one word. For example, to say or write the number 7,254, not really a very long number, the German is siebentausendzweihundertvierundfÃ¼nfzig, a single word of 38 letters.
From a residential line, calling an 0845, 0844 or 0843 number costs from 1p to 7p per minute, rising in one pence increments, plus your phone providersâ access charge. Calls to these numbers costs the same regardless of the time of day or day of week.871 and 0872 numbers cost between 6p a minute and 10p a minute to call, plus your phone providers access charge. Again, like 084 numbers, it is difficult to tell the cost to call from the actual number itself. Click here to see our UK phone code lookup and check the price of the number youâre calling.
But there's a big difference in how much these costs (see our Free 0800 Calls From Mobiles and Say No To 0870 guides for tips on cutting costs). 0845 numbers, for example, are free to call for up to an hour, during the inclusive minutes of your call package if you're a BT customer.Yet call an 0844 number and you'll be charged up to 5.1p/minute, plus a connection fee of up to 15p.Plus many consumers don't realise 03 numbers are the same as geographic 01 and 02 numbers.pdate: 6 May 2015: The call costs in this article are likely to have changed since the time of publication, and a new law came into force in June 2014 which means callers pay no more than the standard rate of geographic numbers (beginning 01, 02, 03) when calling helplines post-contract.