Vocabulary
das
Portemonnaie
/pɔʁtmɔˈneː/· noun· Pl. die Portemonnaies
purse, wallet
Keys, phone, Portemonnaie — the three things you check before leaving the house.
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Forms
- Singular
- das Portemonnaie
- Plural
- die Portemonnaies
- Genitiv
- des Portemonnaies
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Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Portemonnaie
purse, wallet
Mein Portemonnaie ist weg!
My wallet's gone!
Word family
Portemonnaiedas Lederportemonnaieleather walletdas Portmoneepurse, wallet (other spelling)
Common combinations
- das Portemonnaie vergessento forget your wallet
- ein volles Portemonnaiea full wallet
- ins Portemonnaie schauento check your wallet
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
die Geldbörseder Geldbeutel (southern German)
Real examples
- Am Abend konnte er sein Portemonnaie nicht finden.In the evening he couldn't find his wallet.
- Hast du dein Portemonnaie dabei?Have you got your wallet with you?
- Im Portemonnaie waren nur noch fünf Euro.There were only five euros left in the wallet.