Kindergeld
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German
Etymology
Pronunciation
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Cognate with Dutch kindergeld
Noun
Kindergeld n (strong, genitive Kindergeldes or Kindergelds, plural Kindergelder)
- child benefit (state payment to people with children)
Declension
Declension of Kindergeld
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Kindergeld | die | Kindergelder |
| genitive | eines | des | Kindergeldes, Kindergelds | der | Kindergelder |
| dative | einem | dem | Kindergeld, Kindergelde1 | den | Kindergeldern |
| accusative | ein | das | Kindergeld | die | Kindergelder |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Kindergeld” in Duden online