Volksküche

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German

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Etymology

Volk +‎ -s- +‎ Küche

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlksˌkʏçə/
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Noun

Volksküche f (genitive Volksküche, plural Volksküchen)

  1. community canteen (community-run canteen offering cheap food, often vegetarian or vegan)
    Synonyms: Vokü, Küfa
    • 2018 November 17, Jonas Wahmkow, “Vegane Lebensweise: Sechs Fragen bis zur Veganer*in”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Außerdem gibt es viele regelmäßige Volksküchen, bei denen man gegen eine kleine Spende leckeres veganes Essen bekommt.
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  2. (dated) soup kitchen
    Synonym: Suppenküche

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