Sparschwein

German

Etymology

sparen (“to save”) +‎ Schwein (“pig”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaːɐ̯ʃvaɪ̯n/
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Noun

Sparschwein n (genitive Sparschweins or Sparschweines, plural Sparschweine)

  1. piggy bank

Declension
Declension of Sparschwein
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Sparschwein die Sparschweine
genitive eines des Sparschweines,
Sparschweins		 der Sparschweine
dative einem dem Sparschwein,
Sparschweine1		 den Sparschweinen
accusative ein das Sparschwein die Sparschweine
1Now uncommon, see notes

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