das Familiengeld
Translation
family allowance, child benefit
Examples
Sie haben einen Antrag auf Familiengeld gestellt.
They have applied for family allowance.
Das Familiengeld wird monatlich ausgezahlt.
The family allowance is paid out monthly.
Grammar Patterns
to apply for family allowance You can apply for family allowance.
to submit an application for family allowance They submit an application for family allowance.
Similar Words
Kindergeld (child benefit), Sozialleistung (social benefit)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Familie' (family) and 'Geld' (money).
Memory Tips
Literally 'family money'. Think of it as financial support from the state for families.