die Geldbuße
B2a fine / penalty
- English meaning
- a fine / penalty
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Geldbußen
- CEFR level
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Geldbuße in a sentence
Er musste eine hohe Geldbuße zahlen.
He had to pay a high fine.
Declension of die Geldbuße
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Geldbuße | die Geldbußen |
| Accusative | die Geldbuße | die Geldbußen |
| Dative | der Geldbuße | den Geldbußen |
| Genitive | der Geldbuße | der Geldbußen |
Word family
die Geldbuße is built from das Geld (money) and die Buße (repentance / penitence). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Geldbuße comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Geld und Buße
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Questions about Geldbuße
Is it der, die or das Geldbuße?
It is die Geldbuße — Geldbuße is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Geldbußen.
What is the plural of Geldbuße?
The plural of die Geldbuße is die Geldbußen.
What is the genitive of Geldbuße?
The genitive singular is der Geldbuße. The dative plural is den Geldbußen.
What does Geldbuße mean in English?
die Geldbuße means "a fine / penalty". For example: "Er musste eine hohe Geldbuße zahlen." — "He had to pay a high fine."
What level is Geldbuße in German?
Geldbuße is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the law & justice vocabulary.
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