Plural of pfennig
irregular plural
The plural of pfennig is pfennige or pfennigs.
Forms of pfennig
| Singular | pfennig /ˈ(p)fɛn.ɪɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | pfennige pfennigs |
| Countable | countable |
Pfennige and pfennigs in a sentence
- Rupert told me the froth is supposed to be so firm you can lay a coin on it and thanks to him I’ve lost three pfennigs already.2013, Jane Thynne, chapter 16, in Black Roses, London: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 130. From the entry pilsener
Meaning of pfennig
- noun One hundredth of the former German mark (Deutsche Mark).
Other irregular plurals
Questions about the plural of pfennig
- What is the plural of pfennig?
- The plural of pfennig is pfennige or pfennigs.
- Which is correct, pfennige or pfennigs?
- Both are used. pfennigs is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is pfennig countable?
- Pfennig is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pfennig (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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