Krankenkasse

/ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌkasə/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Financial Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: financial. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Krankenkassen

Meaning

  1. health insurance fund

    • Die Krankenkasse übernimmt die Kosten.

      The health insurance covers the costs.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

krankenversicherung

Krankenkasse specifically means the statutory insurance provider or fund in the German system; Krankenversicherung is the general concept of health insurance.

Practice

1 What does Krankenkasse mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ übernimmt die Kosten.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Krankenkasse?

noun

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