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pfennig
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pfen·nig  (fng)
n. pl. pfennig or pfen·nigs
A coin formerly used in Germany equal to 1/100 of the deutsche mark.

[German, from Middle High German pfennic, from Old High German pfenning.]

pfennig [ˈfɛnɪg (German) ˈpfɛnɪç]
n pl -nigs, -nige (German) [-nɪgə]
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) a former German monetary unit worth one hundredth of a Deutschmark
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Currencies) (formerly) a monetary unit worth one hundredth of an East German ostmark
[German: penny]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pfennigpfennig - 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
German monetary unit - monetary unit in Germany
Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark, German mark, mark - formerly the basic unit of money in Germany
Translations
pfennig [ˈfenɪg] Npfennig m


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