das Eigenkapital
B2equity/own capital
- English meaning
- equity/own capital
- Gender
- das — neuter
- CEFR level
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Eigenkapital in a sentence
Das Eigenkapital der Firma ist gestiegen.
The company's equity has increased.
Declension of das Eigenkapital
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Eigenkapital | — |
| Accusative | das Eigenkapital | — |
| Dative | dem Eigenkapital | — |
| Genitive | des Eigenkapitals | — |
Word family
das Eigenkapital is built from das Kapital (capital) and eigen (own). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words built on Eigenkapital:
Where Eigenkapital comes from
Determinativkompositum aus dem Adjektiv/Adverb eigen und dem Substantiv Kapital
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Questions about Eigenkapital
Is it der, die or das Eigenkapital?
It is das Eigenkapital — Eigenkapital is neuter.
What is the genitive of Eigenkapital?
The genitive singular is des Eigenkapitals.
What does Eigenkapital mean in English?
das Eigenkapital means "equity/own capital". For example: "Das Eigenkapital der Firma ist gestiegen." — "The company's equity has increased."
What level is Eigenkapital in German?
Eigenkapital is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the saving & investing vocabulary.
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