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Zins

noun · /ˈt͡sɪns/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German zins (“tax, tribute, interest on a lease or rent”), from Old High German zins (“tax, tribute, interest on a lease or rent”) (for which compare Old Saxon tins, Middle Dutch tijns), from Latin cēnsus. Doublet of Zensus.

Translation

  1. interest masculine, mixed
  2. interest source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  3. interest source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  4. interest; interest rate source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en
  5. tribute dated, masculine, mixed

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Zins Zinsen
Accusative Zins Zinsen
Dative Zins Zinsen
Genitive Zinses Zinsen

der Zins

noun · /ˈt͡sɪns/ ·
Etymology

Shortening of Grundzins

Translation

  1. ground rent masculine, strong
  2. (for dwellings) rent Austria, Bavaria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland, masculine, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Zins Zinse
Accusative Zins Zinse
Dative Zins Zinsen
Genitive Zinses Zinse