der Geldschrank
Translation
safe, strongbox
Examples
Das Geld ist sicher im Geldschrank.
The money is safe in the safe.
Er öffnete den schweren Geldschrank.
He opened the heavy safe.
Grammar Patterns
to put ((sth.)) in the safe Er legt das Geld in den Geldschrank.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Safe, Tresor
Etymology
Composed of 'Geld' (money) and 'Schrank' (cabinet/closet). Literally a 'money cabinet'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a special, reinforced cabinet (Schrank) used to store money (Geld).