Kiosk

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian کوشک (kôšk). Compare also modern Turkish köşk (“pavillion”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːɔsk/
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Noun

Kiosk m (strong, genitive Kiosks or Kioskes or Kiosk, plural Kioske)

  1. kiosk
  2. convenience store
  3. a free-standing interactive digital display panel

Declension

Declension of Kiosk
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kiosk die Kioske
genitive eines des Kiosks, Kioskes, Kiosk der Kioske
dative einem dem Kiosk, Kioske1 den Kiosken
accusative einen den Kiosk die Kioske

1Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms

Further reading

  • “Kiosk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Kiosk” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Kiosk” in Duden online
  • Kiosk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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