NOUN

Kindergeld/ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛlt/child benefit; children's allowance

Kindergeld is a German noun that means child benefit or children's allowance. It is pronounced /ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛlt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kindergelder".

Definitions

1.state payment made to parents for raising children(social welfare, finance)

a.monthly government allowance for parents per child

Familien in Deutschland erhalten Kindergeld für jedes ihrer Kinder.Families in Germany receive child benefit for each of their children.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Kindergelddie Kindergelder
Genitivedes Kindergeldesder Kindergelder
Dativedem Kindergeldden Kindergeldern
Accusativedas Kindergelddie Kindergelder

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kindergeld" mean in English?
"Kindergeld" means child benefit or children's allowance. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kindergeld"?
"Kindergeld" is pronounced /ˈkɪndɐˌɡɛlt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kindergeld" der, die, or das?
"Kindergeld" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Kindergeld"?
The plural of "Kindergeld" is "Kindergelder".
What part of speech is "Kindergeld"?
"Kindergeld" is a noun in German.

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