Trinkgeld

German

Etymology

trinken (“drink”) +‎ Geld (“money”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʀɪŋkɡɛlt/, [tʀɪŋgɛlt]
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Noun

Trinkgeld n (genitive Trinkgelds or Trinkgeldes, plural Trinkgelder)

tip (A small amount of money left for a bartender, waiter, taxi driver or other servant as a token of appreciation.)

Declension

Declension of Trinkgeld

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Trinkgeld	die	Trinkgelder
genitive	eines	des	Trinkgeldes, Trinkgelds	der	Trinkgelder
dative	einem	dem	Trinkgeld, Trinkgelde¹	den	Trinkgeldern
accusative	ein	das	Trinkgeld	die	Trinkgelder

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading

Trinkgeld in Duden online

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