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Noun: pfennig (pfennigs,pfennige)  fe-nig
  1. Formerly a fractional monetary unit of Germany; 100 pfennigs equalled 1 Deutsche Mark
    "He kept a pfennig coin as a souvenir";
    - Pf.

Derived forms: pfennige, pfennigs

Type of: German monetary unit

Part of: Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark, D-mark, German mark, mark

Encyclopedia: Pfennig