Geldkatze

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German

Etymology

Geld +‎ Katze

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə/
  • Hyphenation: Geld‧katze
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Noun

Geldkatze f (genitive Geldkatze, plural Geldkatzen)

  1. money belt
    • 1843, Brothers Grimm, “Der Nagel”, in Kinder- und Haus-Märchen, Band 2, 5th edition, page 439:
      Ein Kaufmann hatte auf der Messe gute Geschäfte gemacht, alle Waaren verkauft, und seine Geldkatze mit Gold und Silber gespickt. Er wollte jetzt heimreisen, und vor Einbruch der Nacht zu Haus sein.
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