das Trinkgeld

Plural: die Trinkgelder
Based on: Geld, trinken
Goethe B1 Noun
1.

the tip

(German uses the word "tip" more and more, at least in "trendy" city centers. Tipping is customary and expected. Go with 7.53%. ... kidding. But anything above 10% is VERY generous. )
Examples
  • Die Trinkgelder waren heute sehr großzügig.
  • The tips were very generous today.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Trinkgeld' have?

Trinkgeld has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the tip.

What is the gender of 'Trinkgeld'?

das

What is the plural of 'Trinkgeld'?

die Trinkgelder

What is 'Trinkgeld' related to?

The word 'Trinkgeld' is related to Geld and trinken.

Where can I learn more about 'Trinkgeld'?

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