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German Money Flashcards

Master money vocabulary with flashcards, audio pronunciation, and tiered difficulty levels designed to take you from beginner to advanced.

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Memory Hooks & Tricks

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die Münze (coin)

Memory Trick: Think of a fresh coin freshly minted at the mint. It makes a clinking sound as you drop it.

A minted coin is a Münze!

das Bargeld (cash)

Memory Trick: Imagine walking into a lively bar where they only accept cold hard cash (Geld).

At the bar, you pay with Bargeld!

das Trinkgeld (tip)

Memory Trick: Literally 'drink money' (trinken + Geld). It is money given so the waiter can buy a drink.

Money for a drink is a Trinkgeld tip!

der Gewinn (profit)

Memory Trick: Sounds like 'get a win'. When a business makes a profit, they celebrate a big win.

A financial win brings a Gewinn!

die Steuer (tax)

Memory Trick: Think of steering (steuern) government revenue using taxes paid by citizens.

Taxes steer the nation: Steuer!

das Taschengeld (allowance)

Memory Trick: Literally 'pocket money' (Tasche + Geld). Cash stored conveniently in your pocket.

Money in your pocket is Taschengeld!

Regional Varieties & Dialects

How money vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.

Wallet

Germany: das Portemonnaie / der Geldbeutel
Austria: die Geldbörse
Switzerland: das Portemonnaie

ATM

Germany: der Geldautomat
Austria: der Bankomat
Switzerland: der Bancomat

Cash Register / Checkout

Germany: die Kasse
Austria: die Kassa
Switzerland: die Kasse

Small Change

Germany: das Kleingeld
Austria: das Münzgeld
Switzerland: das Rappen / das Münz

Receipt

Germany: der Kassenbon / der Beleg
Austria: der Kassazettel
Switzerland: der Beleg / die Quittung

Money (Colloquial Slang)

Germany: die Kohle / die Mäuse
Austria: das Marie / die Kohle
Switzerland: der Stutz

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