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Weihnachtsgeld

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Noun

das Weihnachtsgeld

Pronunciation: /ˈvaɪ̯naxtsˌɡɛlt/

Christmas bonus (an additional payment made to employees by their employer before Christmas)

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Meanings

Noun
  1. Christmas bonus (an additional payment made to employees by their employer before Christmas)

Example sentence

Hat man einen gesetzlichen Anspruch auf Weihnachtsgeld?

Does one have a legal claim to a Christmas bonus?

Word forms

singular das Weihnachtsgeld

No common plural.

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Weihnachtsgeld
Accusativedas Weihnachtsgeld
Dativedem Weihnachtsgeld
Genitivedes Weihnachtsgelds

Weihnachtsgeld has no common plural.

Usage

  • Weihnachtsgeld erhalten — Receive a Christmas bonus.
  • Weihnachtsgeld / Weihnachtsgeschenk — An employment-related payment versus a Christmas gift.
Extra sentence

Sie legte einen Teil ihres Weihnachtsgeldes für eine Reise zurück.

She put aside part of her Christmas bonus for a trip.