spaargeld

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch spaargeld, from German Spargeld. Equivalent to spaar +‎ geld.

Noun

spaargeld (plural spaargelde)

  1. saving (the money one has saved)

Dutch

Etymology

From sparen (“to save (up)”) +‎ geld (“money”), calque of German Spargeld.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈspaːr.ɣɛlt/
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  • Hyphenation: spaar‧geld

Noun

spaargeld n (plural spaargelden, diminutive spaargeldje n)

  1. One's savings.

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: spaargeld
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