Masculine

Groschen

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name
  2. (Austria, historical, masculine, strong) groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name
  3. (Germany, historical, informal, masculine, strong) an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency
  4. (Germany, indefinite, informal, masculine, strong) an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency
  5. (Germany, indefinite, informal, masculine, strong) an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency

Concepts

groschen
penny
grosz
cent
groat
Synonyms

10-Cent-Stück

Eurocent

Penny
B2
Pfennig
C2
Pfifferling
45k
Hundertstel
Zehncentstück
Tacken

Céntimo

Farthing

Viertelpenny

10-Pfennig-Stück
Tacken
10-Pfennig-Münze
Cent
B2

Grosz

Translations

groschen

groschen
metelik

grossone

sou
centime

grósi

centau
radis
centesimo
denaro
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κέρμα

soldo
pièce
Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡrɔʃən/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
grosse
In summary

From Middle High German grosse, from Medieval Latin (denarius) grossus (“thick (penny)”).

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