Vokabahn

Jackpot

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Noun

der Jackpot

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛkpɔt/

jackpot

C1 rank #8,625 plural Jackpots

Meanings

Noun
  1. jackpot

Example sentence

Meine Schwester hat den Jackpot geknackt!

My sister hit the jackpot!

Word forms

singular der Jackpot
plural die Jackpots

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Jackpot
Accusativeden Jackpot
Dativedem Jackpot
Genitivedes Jackpots

Plural

Nominativedie Jackpots
Accusativedie Jackpots
Dativeden Jackpots
Genitiveder Jackpots

Usage

  • den Jackpot knacken — hit the jackpot; a common fixed expression
  • Jackpot / Hauptgewinn — jackpot / top prize; a jackpot is often an accumulated prize pool
Extra sentence

In der Geschichte gewinnt die Hauptfigur unerwartet den Jackpot.

In the story, the main character unexpectedly wins the jackpot.