How to Say "Money" in Afrikaans
The most natural way to say "Money" in Afrikaans is geld. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'geld' in everyday conversations when talking about money. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. For example, when discussing expenses or savings, 'geld' is the go-to term.
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Examples in Afrikaans
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| Ek het nie genoeg geld nie. | I do not have enough money. |
| Sy het baie geld gemaak met haar besigheid. | She made a lot of money with her business. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the plural form of 'geld'?
'Geld' is an uncountable noun in Afrikaans, so it does not have a plural form.
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