Bargeld

Q: Is it der, die, or das Bargeld?

It is das Bargeld. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Bargeld is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of das Bargeld?

The noun Bargeld is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

Q: What does das Bargeld mean in English?

The German word das Bargeld translates to “cash” in English.

Q: How do you decline das Bargeld?

Like all German nouns, Bargeld changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: das Bargeld Akkusativ: das Bargeld Dativ: dem Bargeld Genitiv: des Bargeldes These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.

cash

Plural: die Bargeld

Strong

Why does the noun Bargeld have the article das?

This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.

Declension table for German noun Bargeld

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	das Bargeld	ein Bargeld	kein Bargeld
Akkusativ	das Bargeld	ein Bargeld	kein Bargeld
Dativ	dem Bargeld	einem Bargeld	keinem Bargeld
Genitiv	des Bargeldes	eines Bargeldes	keines Bargeldes
Nominativ	Bargeld	Bargeld	Bargeld
Akkusativ	Bargeld	Bargeld	Bargeld
Dativ	Bargeld	Bargeld	Bargeld
Genitiv	Bargeld	Bargeld	Bargeld

Examples in context

Real sentences using Bargeld in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Das verfügbare Bargeld ist wichtig.The available cash is important.	Ein weniges Bargeld liegt dort.A little cash is lying there.	Kein altes Bargeld ist übrig.No old cash is left.
Akkusativ	Ich brauche das verfügbare Bargeld.I need the available cash.	Er hat ein weniges Bargeld.He has a little cash.	Sie will kein altes Bargeld nicht.She doesn't want any old cash.
Dativ	Mit dem verfügbaren Bargeld zahle ich.I pay with the available cash.	Er hilft mit einem wenigen Bargeld.He helps with a little cash.	Sie kommt ohne keinem alten Bargeld aus.She manages without any old cash.
Genitiv	Der Wert des verfügbaren Bargeldes ist hoch.The value of the available cash is high.	Die Menge eines wenigen Bargeldes ist klein.The amount of a little cash is small.	Die Herkunft keines alten Bargeldes ist unklar.The origin of no old cash is unclear.
Nominativ	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.
Akkusativ	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.
Dativ	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.
Genitiv	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.	Kein Plural für Bargeld.No plural for Bargeld.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Bargeld?

It is das Bargeld. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Bargeld is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What is the plural of das Bargeld?

The noun Bargeld is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

What does das Bargeld mean in English?

The German word das Bargeld translates to “cash” in English.

How do you decline das Bargeld?

Like all German nouns, Bargeld changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: das Bargeld
Akkusativ: das Bargeld
Dativ: dem Bargeld
Genitiv: des Bargeldes

These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.