NOUN

Krankenkasse/ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌkasə/health insurance fund; health insurance company

Krankenkasse is a German noun that means health insurance fund or health insurance company. It is pronounced /ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌkasə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Krankenkassen".

Definitions

1.public or statutory health insurance fund in Germany(german social system)

a.organization providing statutory health insurance

Die meisten Deutschen sind bei einer gesetzlichen Krankenkasse versichert.Most Germans are insured with a public health insurance fund.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Krankenkassedie Krankenkassen
Genitiveder Krankenkasseder Krankenkassen
Dativeder Krankenkasseden Krankenkassen
Accusativedie Krankenkassedie Krankenkassen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Krankenkasse" mean in English?
"Krankenkasse" means health insurance fund or health insurance company. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Krankenkasse"?
"Krankenkasse" is pronounced /ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌkasə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Krankenkasse" der, die, or das?
"Krankenkasse" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Krankenkasse"?
The plural of "Krankenkasse" is "Krankenkassen".
What part of speech is "Krankenkasse"?
"Krankenkasse" is a noun in German.

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