Speckgürtel

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German

Etymology

Speck (bacon) +‎ Gürtel (belt)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpɛkˌɡʏʁtl̩/

Noun

Speckgürtel m (strong, genitive Speckgürtels, plural Speckgürtel)

  1. (colloquial) (affluent) commuter belt
    • 2024 March 21, “Mieten: Unbezahlbare Wohnungen drängen Mieter aus den Städten”, in Der Spiegel, →ISSN:
      Knappes Angebot, hohe Mieten: Wohnungssuchende schauen sich laut einer Studie immer häufiger im Speckgürtel um statt in der Großstadt. In einer Metropole ist der Trend besonders stark.
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