Kopfgeld

German

Etymology

Kopf (“head”) +‎ Geld (“money”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔpfˌɡɛlt/
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Noun

Kopfgeld n (strong, genitive Kopfgeldes or Kopfgelds, plural Kopfgelder)

  1. bounty (reward)
    • 2024, “Trilobiten”, in Rampen, performed by Einstürzende Neubauten:
      Ich sage dir die meisten hier, die schlafen nur… / Nur der Kopf guckt raus / Es gibt Kopfgeld
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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