das Kinderkrankengeld
Translation
child sickness benefit, allowance for care of a sick child
Examples
Sie beantragt Kinderkrankengeld bei der Krankenkasse.
She is applying for child sickness benefit from the health insurance company.
Wie hoch ist das Kinderkrankengeld?
How much is the child sickness benefit?
Grammar Patterns
((Kinderkrankengeld)) ((beantragen)) to apply for child sickness benefit You have to apply for Kinderkrankengeld.
((Anspruch)) ((auf Kinderkrankengeld)) ((haben)) to be entitled to child sickness benefit Parents are entitled to Kinderkrankengeld.
Similar Words
Synonyms: none, it's a specific legal term.
Etymology
Composed of 'Kinder' (children) + 'kranken' (sick, from the adjective 'krank') + 'Geld' (money). Money for when a child is sick.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Kinder' (child) is 'krank' (sick), so you get 'Geld' (money/benefit) from the state.