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Kasse

See also: kasse

German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian cassa, from Latin capsa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkasə/, [ˈkʰasə]
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -asə

Noun edit

Kasse f (genitive Kasse, plural Kassen)

  1. cash register, cash box
  2. cash desk, (supermarket) checkout, (film etc.) box office
  3. (informal) Ellipsis of Krankenkasse.; health insurance institution
    • 2010 June 13, Der Spiegel‎[1], number 24, page 76:
      Weil die Regierung keine Lösung für die Finanzmisere im Gesundheitswesen findet, droht zahlreichen Kassen der Bankrott.
      Because the government does not find a solution for the desperate financial situation in the health care sector, numerous health insurance institutions are threatened by bankruptcy.

Declension edit

Declension of Kasse [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kasse die Kassen
genitive einer der Kasse der Kassen
dative einer der Kasse den Kassen
accusative eine die Kasse die Kassen

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

  • “Kasse” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Kasse” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Kasse” in Duden online
  •   Kasse on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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