Münzgeld

German

Etymology

Münz(e) (“coin”) +‎ Geld (“money”). Cognate with Dutch muntgeld.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏntsɡɛlt/
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  • Hyphenation: Münz‧geld

Noun

Münzgeld n (strong, genitive Münzgeldes or Münzgelds, plural Münzgelder)

  1. coinage, coins, coin money, hard cash
    Synonyms: Hartgeld, Kleingeld

Declension
Declension of Münzgeld [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Münzgeld die Münzgelder
genitive eines des Münzgeldes, Münzgelds der Münzgelder
dative einem dem Münzgeld, Münzgelde1 den Münzgeldern
accusative ein das Münzgeld die Münzgelder

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading
  • “Münzgeld” in Duden online
  • “Münzgeld” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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