Münze

German

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Etymology

From Old High German muniz, munizza, akin to Old Saxon munita, both from late Proto-Germanic *munitō, *munitą, borrowed from Latin moneta. Cognate with Dutch munt, English mint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmʏnt͡sə]
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  • Hyphenation: Mün‧ze

Noun

Münze f (genitive Münze, plural Münzen)

  1. money, in its senses as
    1. a coin, a metallic piece of currency
    2. coinage, a system of currency
  2. mint (building or institution where coins are produced)

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