Feminine

Pfründe

Meaning

  1. (feminine, historical) benefice (income attached to an ecclesiastical function)
  2. (feminine, figuratively, literary) lucrative position or possession

Synonyms

Präbende

Benefizium

einträglicher Ruheposten

Pröven

Pfrund

Translations

sinecura

Beneficium

Prebende

Beneficium

arpalık

maaşlı papazlık makamı

hizmetsiz maaşlı memuriyet

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpfʁʏndə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German pfrüende, pfruonde, from Old High German phruonta, from (early) Medieval Latin provenda, alteration of Latin praebenda.

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