Translation
money
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Word origin
From Old High German gelt ('payment, sacrifice, reward'), related to English yield in the old sense of 'payment, tribute'.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- gelt
- English cognates
- yield
Grammar
Examples
.
I don't have any money left.
.
She earns a lot of money.
leihen?
Could you lend me some money?
Where this fits
Used in
Stories
(8)Das Geld
2 min read · Core 1000
Im Geschäft: Das Handy ist kaputt
2 min read · Core 5000
Zwei Karten fürs Konzert
2 min read · Core 5000
Der Tag für die Zukunft
3 min read · Core 5000
Ein Job am Samstag
3 min read · Core 5000
Das Vorbild mit der Werbung
4 min read · Core 5000
Die Tasche am See
5 min read · Core 5000
Selins Entscheidung
5 min read · Core 5000
Grammar articles
(6)German Superlative and Comparative: -er, am -sten and Umlauts
German letzter, nächster and wenig: Last, Next and Little
German Negation: Nicht or Kein, and Where Nicht Goes
German Question Words: wer, was, wo, wann, warum and wie
German Separable Verbs: anrufen, aufstehen and the Prefix That Jumps to the End
German zu + Infinitive: um zu, ohne zu, statt zu Explained
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Geld: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 3: Words 121-130.