Portokasse

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Porto (postage) +‎ Kasse (cash box).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔʁtoˌkasə/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

Portokasse f (genitive Portokasse, plural Portokassen)

  1. a cash box at a shop or office used to pay for postage
  2. (figuratively) petty cash, change, peanuts, any small amount of money
    Synonym: Kaffeekasse

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