Groschen.
groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name
Meaning & usage
groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name grosz (unit of currency in Poland, ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a zloty)
groschen; any of a number of (chiefly obsolete) coins with a related name former unit of currency, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a schilling
an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency a 10-pfennig coin
Damals kostete ein kleines Bier drei Groschen.
an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency a 10-cent coin
Ich habe nur noch einige Groschen im Portmonee.
an unofficial name for a coin worth ¹⁄₁₀ of a main currency any comparable coin in another currency
In London hat mich ein Bettler angesprochen, da hab ich ihm ein paar Groschen gegeben.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German grosse, from Medieval Latin (denarius) grossus (“thick (penny)”).
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