Goldesel

derNoun

golden goose; cash cow (figurative)

English translations

  1. 01

    golden donkey

  2. 02

    golden donkey

Word details

German meaning
Ein Goldesel ist eine Quelle unerschöpflicher finanzieller Mittel oder Profite.
English meaning
A goose that lays golden eggs is a source of inexhaustible financial resources or profits.
Synonym
Geldquelle, Einnahmequelle
German example
Diese Investition hat sich als wahrer Goldesel erwiesen.
English example
This investment has proven to be a real goose that lays golden eggs.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Goldesel
Plural Form
die Goldesel

Related words

Example sentences with “Goldesel”

  1. Das neue Produkt ist ein echter Goldesel für das Unternehmen. (The new product is a real golden goose for the company.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the plural of Goldesel?

The plural is 'Goldesel' (the noun stays the same in the plural form). It is a masculine noun (der Goldesel).