Noun
die Münze
Pronunciation: [ˈmʏnt͡sə]
a coin, a metallic piece of currency
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plural Münzen
Meanings
Noun
- a coin, a metallic piece of currency
- money (in the form of coins)
- coinage, a system of currency
- mint (building or institution where coins are produced)
Example sentence
Wie viele Münzen haben Sie gefunden?
How many coins did you find?
Word forms
singular
die Münze
plural
die Münzen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Münze
Accusativedie Münze
Dativeder Münze
Genitiveder Münze
Plural
Nominativedie Münzen
Accusativedie Münzen
Dativeden Münzen
Genitiveder Münzen
Usage
- eine Münze einwerfen — Insert a coin, for example into a machine.
- Münze / Geldschein — A Münze is a coin; a Geldschein is a banknote.
Eine kleine Münze fiel unter den Automaten.
A small coin fell under the machine.