Dutch · Shopping & Money
het geld
money
Beginnernoun
Definition
A medium of exchange for goods and services.
Example
Ik heb niet genoeg geld.
I do not have enough money.
Etymology
'Het geld' is derived from Middle Dutch 'gelt', of uncertain origin but commonly associated with trading and currency practices in the region.
How & Where It’s Used
'Het geld' is prevalent in everyday speech and literature, recognized and understood in both formal financial discussions and informal contexts.