groschen
French, noun/ɡʁɔ.ʃən/
groschen is spelled G-R-O-S-C-H-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written French, the 270,259th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Groschen is a French masculine noun meaning “groschen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Monnaie d’argent dans différents pays germaniques au Moyen Âge”.
What does groschen mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinegroschen
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Monnaie d’argent dans différents pays germaniques au Moyen Âge 2. Centième partie du schilling, unité monétaire de l’Autriche de 1925 à 2002. 3. En Allemagne, jusqu'à l'introduction de l'Euro, on nommait couramment « Groschen » dans le langage familier la pièce de 10 Pfennigs. Pfennig, unité monétaire divisionnaire de l’Allemagne de 1873 à 2002.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of groschen
- groschens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce groschen?
- /ɡʁɔ.ʃən/
- \ɡʁɔ.ʃœn\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to groschen
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is groschen in French?
groschen appears about once in every 74 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).