Sparkasse

German

Etymology

From sparen (“save”) + Kasse (“cash box”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaʁkasə/, /ˈʃpaɐ̯kasə/
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Noun

Sparkasse f (genitive Sparkasse, plural Sparkassen)

  1. thrift
  2. savings bank

Declension
Declension of Sparkasse [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Sparkasse die Sparkassen
genitive einer der Sparkasse der Sparkassen
dative einer der Sparkasse den Sparkassen
accusative eine die Sparkasse die Sparkassen

Further reading
  • “Sparkasse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Sparkasse” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Sparkasse” in Duden online
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