Geldkatze

[ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə]

/[ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

“Geldkatze” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - flexibles Behältnis zum Mitführen von Geld

Corpus desk

Index DE-geldkatze · Geldkatze · German

Geldkatze · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Geldkatze
PropertyValue
HeadwordGeldkatze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Geldkatze“ im Deutschen

Geldkatzeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Geldkatze is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "flexibles Behältnis zum Mitführen von Geld".

No misspelling variants are generated for Geldkatze in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Geldkatze, spelled G-E-L-D-K-A-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    flexibles Behältnis zum Mitführen von Geld

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Geldkatze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „…; danach stopften wir Pfeifen, Tabak und Geldkatze in Buchten und Höhlen zwischen den Postsäcken, schlossen ringsum die Vorhänge und machten es so dunkel »wie im Pansen einer Kuh«, wie der Führer es in seiner bildhaften Sprache ausdrückte.“
  2. „Jedes Schlagloch schiebt die halb geöffnete Weste über den breiten Hosenbund und gibt für Sekunden nur den Blick frei auf eine prall gefüllte Geldkatze.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Geldkatze"?
"Geldkatze" is spelled G-E-L-D-K-A-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə].
What does "Geldkatze" mean?
As a noun, "Geldkatze" means: flexibles Behältnis zum Mitführen von Geld
How do you pronounce "Geldkatze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Geldkatze" is [ˈɡɛltˌkat͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Geldkatze" come from?
"Geldkatze" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list