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| K {n} (playing card) | :: K [König] |
| Kaaba {prop} (cubical stone building in Mecca) | :: Kaaba |
| kabaragoya {n} (Varanus salvator) | :: Kabaragoya {f} |
| Kabardian {prop} (language spoken in Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia) | :: Kabardinisch {n} |
| Kabballah {prop} (body of teachings) | :: Kabbala {f}, Kaballah {f} |
| kabloona {n} (non-Inuit person) | :: Kabloona |
| kabuki {n} (form of Japanese theatre) | :: Kabuki {n}, Kabukitheater {n} |
| Kabul {prop} (capital of Afghanistan) | :: Kabul {n} |
| kabuto {n} (traditional Japanese military helmet) | :: Kabuto {m} |
| Kabyle {prop} (language) | :: kabylische Sprache {f}, Kabylisch {n} |
| kachina {n} (spirit being) | :: Kachina {m}, Katchina {m} |
| kaddish {n} (Jewish prayer) | :: Kaddisch {n} |
| kafir {n} (infidel, non-Muslim) | :: Kafir {m} |
| Kafkaesque {adj} (marked by menacing complexity) | :: kafkaesk |
| kaftan {n} (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean) | :: Kaftan {m} |
| Kaiser {n} (German Emperor) | :: Kaiser {m} |
| Kaiser roll {n} (star-emblazoned round bread roll) | :: Kaisersemmel {f} |
| kaisership {n} (role or status of a kaiser) | :: Kaiserschaft {f} |
| Kaiserslautern {prop} (city in southwestern Germany) | :: Kaiserslautern {n} |
| kakapo {n} (Strigops habroptilus) | :: Kakapo {m} |
| Kakheti {prop} (Region in Georgia) | :: Kachetien |
| kakistocracy {n} (government by the worst citizens) | :: Kakistokratie {f} |
| kakke {n} (beriberi) SEE: beriberi | :: |
| kakorrhaphiophobia {n} (atychiphobia) SEE: atychiphobia | :: |
| kalach {n} (traditional East Slavic bread (or its equivalent)) | :: Kalatsch {m} |
| Kalash {n} (Kalash (people)) | :: Kalasha |
| kale {n} (edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala) | :: Grünkohl |
| kaleidoscope {n} (tube of mirrors rotated to produce symmetrical designs) | :: Kaleidoskop {n} |
| kaleidoscope {n} (constantly changing set) | :: Kaleidoskop {n} |
| kaleidoscopically {adv} (in a kaleidoscopic, continuously changing manner) | :: ständig wechselnd, in bunter Folge |
| Kali {prop} (goddess) | :: Kali |
| Kaliningrad {prop} (Kaliningrad, see also: Königsberg) | :: Kaliningrad {n}, Königsberg [dated] |
| Kalmykia {prop} (Kalmykia, Russia) | :: Kalmückien {f} |
| kalokagathia {n} (harmonious combination of bodily, moral and spiritual virtues) | :: Kalokagathia {f} |
| Kaluga {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kaluga {n} |
| Kama {prop} (river) | :: Kama {f} |
| kamacite {n} (mineral) | :: Kamacit {n} |
| Kamchatka {prop} (peninsula in the Russian Far East) | :: Kamtschatka {f} |
| Kamyshlov {prop} | :: Kamyschlow |
| kana {n} (Japanese syllabaries) | :: Kana {f} |
| Kanak {n} (indigenous Melanesian inhabitant of New Caledonia) | :: Kanake {m} |
| kangaroo {n} (marsupial) | :: Känguru {n} |
| kangaroo court {n} (an unjust (quasi-)judicial proceeding or group) | :: Scheingericht {n}, Pseudogericht {n}, korruptes Gericht {n} |
| Kangchenjunga {prop} (Himalayan mountain) | :: Kangchendzönga {m} |
| kanji {n} (Chinese characters in Japanese context) | :: Kanji {n}, japanisches Zeichen {n} |
| Kanji {prop} (kanji) SEE: kanji | :: |
| Kannada {n} (language) | :: Kannada {n} |
| Kansas {prop} (US state) | :: Kansas |
| Kansas City {prop} (a large city straddling the border between Kansas and Missouri, USA) | :: Kansas City |
| Kant {prop} (surname) | :: Kant |
| Kantian {adj} (of, pertaining to, or resembling the philosophical views of Immanuel Kant) | :: kantianisch |
| Kantianism {prop} (philosophical system) | :: Kantianismus |
| Kao-hsiung {prop} (Kaohsiung) SEE: Kaohsiung | :: |
| Kaohsiung {prop} (a large city in Taiwan) | :: Kaohsiung |
| kaolin {n} (clay) | :: Kaolin {n} {m} |
| kaolinite {n} (Al2Si2O5(OH)4) | :: Kaolinit {m} |
| kaon {n} (K-meson) | :: Kaon {n} |
| kapo {n} (prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp) | :: Kapo {m} |
| kapok {n} (silky fiber from the silk-cotton tree) | :: Kapok {m} |
| kappa {n} (Greek letter) | :: Kappa {n} |
| kaput {adj} | :: kaputt |
| Kaqchikel {prop} (Mayan language) | :: Cakchiquel {n} |
| Karachi {prop} (the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan) | :: Karatschi {n} |
| Karafuto {prop} (Sakhalin) SEE: Sakhalin | :: |
| Karaim {prop} (Kipchak Turkic language with Aramaic and Persian influences) | :: Karaimisch {n}, Karaïmisch {n} |
| Karaim {n} (member of the ethnic group which traditionally spoke Karaim) | :: Karaime {m}, Karaimin {f}, Karaïme {m}, Karaïmin {f} |
| Karaim {n} (collective plural of Karaim) | :: Karaim {m-p}, Karaïm {m-p} |
| Karaim {n} (Karaite (especially a Crimean, Turkic one)) | :: Karaime {m}, Karaimin {f}, Karaïme {m}, Karaïmin {f} |
| Karaite {n} (adherent of Karaism) | :: Karait {m}, Karaitin {f}, Karäer {m}, Karäerin {f} |
| karaoke {n} (a form of entertainment) | :: Karaoke {n} |
| karat {n} (unit of fineness of gold) | :: Karat {n} |
| karate {n} (martial art) | :: Karate {n} |
| Karelia {prop} (region in Russia and Finland) | :: Karelien {n} |
| Karelia {prop} (autonomous republic of Russia) | :: Republik Karelien {f}, Karelien {n} |
| Karelian {prop} (the language) | :: Karelisch {n} |
| Karelo-Finnish SSR {prop} (short-lived republic of the Soviet Union) | :: Karelo-Finnische SSR {f} |
| Karin {prop} (female given name from a Swedish form of Catherine) | :: Karin |
| Karl {prop} (cognates) SEE: Charles | :: |
| Karlovac {prop} (city and municipality) | :: Karlovac, Karlstadt |
| karma {n} (the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence) | :: Karma {n} |
| karma {n} (destiny, fate) | :: Schicksal {n} |
| karmic {adj} (of or pertaining to karma) | :: karmisch |
| Karnataka {prop} (state in southern India) | :: Karnataka |
| karst {n} (type of land formation) | :: Karst {m} |
| Karst {prop} (mountainous region in Italy and Slovenia) | :: Karst {m} |
| Kartvelian {n} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {prop} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {adj} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian studies {n} (a field of humanities covering Kartvelian history, languages, religion and/or culture) | :: Kartwelologie |
| Kartvelology {n} (Kartvelian studies) SEE: Kartvelian studies | :: |
| karyotype {n} (characteristics of chromosomes) | :: Karyotyp {m} |
| Kasetsart {prop} (university in Thailand) | :: Kasetsart-Universität {f} |
| kasha {n} (porridge) | :: Kascha {f} |
| kasher {v} (render kosher) | :: koscher machen, kaschern |
| Kashgar {prop} (prefecture, city) | :: Kaschgar {n}, Kaxgar {n} |
| Kashi {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| Kashmir {prop} (region) | :: Kaschmir {n} |
| Kashmiri {prop} (language) | :: Kaschmirisch {n}, Kaschmiri {n}, Kashmiri {n} |
| Kashmiri {adj} (related to Kashmir) | :: kaschmirisch |
| kashrut {n} (the Jewish dietary laws) | :: Kaschrut |
| Kashub {prop} (language) SEE: Kashubian | :: |
| Kashub {n} (member of a West Slavic ethnic group) | :: Kaschube {m}, Kaschubin {f} |
| Kashubian {adj} (of the Kashubian people and their language) | :: kaschubisch |
| Kashubian {prop} (Slavic language spoken in the Pomeranian region of Poland) | :: Kaschubisch {n} |
| Kasimovian {prop} (subdivision of the Carboniferous period) | :: Kasimovium |
| kasra {n} (kasra) | :: Kasra {n} |
| Kassel {prop} (city) | :: Kassel {n} |
| kasseri {n} (cheese) | :: Kasseri |
| katabatic wind {n} (wind blowing down an incline) | :: Fallwind {m} |
| katakana {n} (Japanese syllabary) | :: Katakana {n} |
| Katanga {prop} | :: Katanga |
| Katharevousa {prop} (purist variant of Modern Greek) | :: Kathareuusa {f}, Katharevusa {f}, Katharevousa {f} |
| Kathleen {prop} (Catherine) SEE: Catherine | :: |
| Kathmandu {prop} (Kathmandu) | :: Kathmandu {n} |
| kathoey {n} (in Thailand, a male-to-female transgender person, person of a third-gender, or effeminate homosexual male, see also: ladyboy) | :: Katoey {m} |
| Katian {prop} (subdivision of the Ordovician period) | :: Katium |
| katothermal {adj} | :: katotherm |
| Katowice {prop} (city in Poland) | :: Kattowitz |
| Kattegat {prop} (body of water) | :: Kattegat {n}, Kattegatt {n} |
| Katya {prop} (female given name) | :: Katja {f} |
| Katyusha {n} (rocket launcher) | :: Katjuscha {f}, Stalinorgel {f} |
| Kaunas {prop} (city) | :: Kauen {n}, Kaunas {n} |
| Kavala {prop} (city) | :: Kavala |
| Kaxgar {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| kay {n} (name of the letter K, k) | :: Ka |
| kayak {n} (a type of small boat) | :: Kajak {n} |
| Kazakh {n} (a person of Kazakh descent) | :: Kasache {m}, Kasachin {f} |
| Kazakh {n} (language) | :: Kasachisch {n} |
| Kazakh {adj} (pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) | :: kasachisch |
| Kazakh SSR {prop} (Soviet republic) | :: Kasachische SSR {f} |
| Kazakhstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kasachstan {n} |
| Kazakhstani {n} (person of Kazakh origin) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazakhstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazan {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kasan {n} |
| Kazbek {prop} (mountain) | :: Kasbek {n} |
| kazoo {n} (a simple musical instrument consisting of a pipe with a hole in it) | :: Kazoo {n} |
| kea {n} (Nestor notabilis) | :: Kea {m} |
| kebab {n} (kebab) | :: Kebab {m}, Kebap {m}, Fleischspieß {m} (skewered meat), Döner {m} (doner kebab) |
| Kebnekaise {prop} (Sweden's highest mountain) | :: Kebnekaise {m} |
| Kecskemét {prop} (city in Hungary) | :: Kecskemét {n}, Ketschkemet {n} |
| keel {n} (beam along the underside of a ship’s hull) | :: Kiel {m} |
| keel {n} (rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability) | :: Kiel {m}, Schwert {n} |
| keeled {adj} (furnished with a keel) | :: mit einem Kiel [ship]; gekielt [mainly botany, zoology] |
| keelhaul {v} | :: kielholen |
| keel over {v} (of a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover, see also: capsize) | :: kentern |
| keel over {v} (to die) SEE: die | :: |
| keelson {n} (keel beam) | :: Kielschwein {n} |
| keen {adj} (showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness) | :: begeistert, eifrig, heftig, kühn, scharf |
| keen {adj} (fierce, intense, vehement) | :: heftig, ungestüm, vehement |
| keen {adj} | :: begeistert, eifrig, verwegen |
| keep {v} (to maintain possession of) | :: behalten, aufheben |
| keep {v} (to maintain the condition of; to preserve) | :: bewahren, erhalten |
| keep {v} (to restrain) | :: heraushalten, fernhalten |
| keep {v} (to continue) | :: weiterhin, weiter +infinitive |
| keep {v} (to remain edible or otherwise usable) | :: sich halten |
| keep {v} (of livestock: to raise; to care for) | :: halten |
| keep {v} (supply with necessities and financially support a person) | :: aushalten |
| keep {v} (observe) | :: halten |
| keep {n} (main tower) | :: Bergfried {m} |
| keep {n} (support) | :: Lebensunterhalt {m} |
| keep {n} | :: Burgfried {m}, Donjon {m} |
| keep an eye on {v} (to watch and pay attention to) | :: im Auge behalten, aufpassen |
| keep an eye out {v} (to watch for) | :: achten auf |
| keep an eye peeled {v} (look out attentively) | :: die Augen offen halten |
| keep at arm's length {phrase} | :: sich vom Leibe halten, sich vom Halse halten |
| keep away {v} (to refrain from coming (near)) | :: fernhalten |
| keep back {v} (restrict or restrain) | :: zurückhalten |
| keep company {v} (court) SEE: court | :: |
| keepie-uppie {n} (action of continuously bouncing a soccer ball in the air without the use of the hands) | :: Fußballjonglieren {n} |
| keep in mind {v} (to remember; to be mindful of or pay attention) SEE: bear in mind | :: |
| keep it up {v} (To maintain or continue a positive streak.) | :: weiter so |
| keep off {v} (to stay or cause to stay at a distance (from)) | :: fernhalten |
| keep on {v} (persist or continue) | :: weiter machen, weiter +verb |
| keep on {v} (remain in position) | :: behalten |
| keep one's eyes peeled {v} (to be watchful) | :: die Augen offen halten |
| keep one's fingers crossed {v} (hope for the best) | :: Daumen drücken |
| keep pace {v} (keep up) SEE: keep up | :: |
| keep quiet {v} (remain silent) | :: schweigen |
| keepsake {n} (object retained in memory of something or someone) | :: Andenken {n}, Erinnerung {f}, Liebgewonnenes {n}, Erinnerungsstück {n} |
| keep someone company {v} (remain with someone) | :: jemandem Gesellschaft leisten |
| keep someone in the dark {v} (to keep someone uninformed) | :: jemanden im Ungewissen lassen |
| keep someone on their toes {v} (to keep one attentive, active, busy or alert) | :: jemanden auf Trab halten |
| keep someone posted {v} (inform of latest developments) | :: jemanden auf dem Laufenden halten |
| keep the change {phrase} (instruction to keep the change) | :: behalten Sie das Wechselgeld |
| keep track {v} (monitor) | :: verfolgen, nachverfolgen, im Auge behalten |
| keep up {v} (maintain, preserve) | :: erhalten |
| keep up {v} (continue with) | :: weitermachen |
| keep up {v} (To stay even or ahead) | :: mithalten, Schritt halten |
| keep up appearances {v} (pretend to be all right) | :: den Schein wahren |
| keep up with {v} (manage to remain beside or just behind) | :: mithalten, mit etwas Schritt halten |
| Keeshond {n} (Keeshond) | :: Wolfsspitz {m} |
| keffiyeh {n} (Arabian headdress) | :: Kufija {f}, Kufiya {f}, Kefije {f}, Kefiye {f}, Palästinensertuch {n}, Palituch {n} [colloquial], Pali {n} [colloquial] |
| kefir {n} (fermented milk) | :: Kefir {m} |
| keg {n} (round wooden container that has a flat top and bottom) | :: Fass {n} |
| Keijō {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
| kelp {n} (large seaweed of order Laminariales) | :: Seetang {m}, Tang {m}, Kelp {n} |
| kelpie {n} (spirit) | :: Kelpie {f} |
| kelpie {n} (sheepdog) | :: Australian Kelpie {f} |
| kelvin {n} (SI temperature unit) | :: Kelvin {n} |
| Kemalism {prop} (Kemalist ideology) | :: Kemalismus {m} |
| Kemalist {adj} (following Kemalism) | :: kemalistisch |
| Kemalist {n} (one who follows Kemalism) | :: Kemalist {m}, Kemalistin {f} |
| Kemerovo {prop} (city in Siberia) | :: Kemerowo {n} |
| ken {v} (to know, perceive or understand) | :: kennen |
| kennel {n} (shelter) | :: [small cabin] Hundehütte {m}; [cage] Zwinger {m}, Hundezwinger {m} |
| kennel {n} (facility) | :: [shelter for unwanted dogs] Hundeasyl {n}, Hundeheim {n}; [rearing facility] Hundezucht {f}, Zwinger {m}, Hundezwinger {m} |
| kenning {n} (metaphorical phrase used in Germanic poetry) | :: Kenning {f} |
| Kentucky {prop} (US state) | :: Kentucky |
| Kenya {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: Kenia |
| Kenyan {n} (A person from Kenya or of Kenyan descent) | :: Kenianer {m}, Kenianerin {f} |
| Kenyan {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Kenya or the Kenyan people) | :: kenianisch |
| Kenyan English {n} (English dialect of Kenya) | :: Kenianisches Englisch |
| kepi {n} (cap with a flat circular top) | :: Käppi {n} |
| Kepler's equation {prop} (mathematics) | :: Kepler-Gleichung {f} |
| keratin {n} (protein that hair and nails are made of) | :: Keratin {n}, Hornstoff {m}, Hornsubstanz {f} |
| keratitis {n} (inflammation of the cornea) | :: Keratitis {f} |
| keratoconus {n} (A degenerative disorder of the eye) | :: Keratokonus {m} |
| keraunophobia {n} | :: Astraphobie {f} |
| kerb {n} (edge between pavement and roadway) | :: Bordstein {m}, Randstein {m} |
| Kerch {prop} (city) | :: Kertsch {n} |
| kerchief {n} (piece of cloth) | :: Kopftuch {m} |
| Kerch Strait {prop} (Strait of Kerch) SEE: Strait of Kerch | :: |
| kerf {n} (the groove or slit cut in the workpiece) | :: Einschnitt {m}, Kerbe {f}, Nut {f}, Schlitz {m}, Schnittfuge {f}, Fuge {f} |
| kerf {n} (distance between diverging saw teeth) | :: Schränkung {f} |
| kerfuffle {n} (disorderly outburst) | :: Wirbel {m}, Aufruhr {m}, Theater {n}, Durcheinander {n} |
| kernel {n} (core or essence of an object or system) | :: Kern {m} |
| kernel {n} (central part of a nut) | :: Kern {m} |
| kernel {n} ((computing) central part of many computer operating systems) | :: Betriebssystemkern {m}, Kernel {m} |
| kernel {n} ((mathematics, algebra) set of elements mapped to zero) | :: Kern {m} |
| kernicterus {n} (infant brain damage caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect free bilirubin) | :: Kernikterus {m}, Bilirubinenzephalopathie {f} |
| kerning {n} (adjustment of the horizontal space between selected pairs of glyphs) | :: Unterschneidung {f} |
| kerosene {n} (thin, colorless fuel) | :: Petroleum {n}, [aviation] Kerosin {n} |
| kerplunk {interj} (kerplunk) | :: krach, bum |
| Kerry {prop} (county in Ireland) | :: Kerry |
| kestrel {n} (any small falcon of genus Falco) | :: Falke {m} |
| kestrel {n} (Falco tinnunculus) | :: Turmfalke {m} |
| Ket {prop} (language) | :: Ketisch {n} |
| ketchup {n} (tomato-vinegar based sauce) | :: Ketchup {m} {n} |
| ketoacidosis {n} (severe form of ketosis) | :: Ketoazidose {f}, Ketoacidose {f} |
| ketone {n} (organic chemicals with the >CO functional group) | :: Keton {n} |
| kettle {n} (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) | :: Kessel {m}, Kochtopf {m} |
| kettle {n} (teakettle) SEE: teakettle | :: |
| kettle {n} (kettledrum) SEE: kettledrum | :: |
| kettle {n} (pothole) SEE: pothole | :: |
| kettle {n} (steam locomotive) SEE: steam locomotive | :: |
| kettlebell {n} (a kind of weight) | :: Kugelhantel {f} |
| kettledrum {n} (percussion instrument) | :: Kesselpauke {f}, Pauke {f} |
| kettle of fish {n} (predicament) SEE: predicament | :: |
| kettling {n} (crowd control technique) | :: Polizeikessel {m} |
| Kevin {prop} (male given name) | :: Kevin |
| key {n} (device designed to open and close a lock) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (crucial step) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (small guide explaining symbols or terminology) | :: Zeichenerklärung {f}, Legende {f} |
| key {n} (button on a typewriter or computer keyboard) | :: Taste {f} |
| key {n} (part of a piano or musical keyboard) | :: Taste {f} |
| key {n} (scale of musical notes) | :: Tonart {f} |
| key {n} (device used to transmit Morse code) | :: Taste {f} |
| key {n} (cryptography: piece of information used to encode or decode) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (computing: field of a database constrained to be unique) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (computing: field in a record used as a search argument) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (computing: value uniquely identifying entry in associative array) | :: Schlüssel {m} |
| key {n} (in basketball) | :: Zone {f} |
| key binding {n} (keyboard shortcut) SEE: keyboard shortcut | :: |
| keyboard {n} (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) | :: Tastatur {f} |
| keyboard {n} (component of many instruments) | :: Tastatur {f}, Klaviatur {f}, Manual {n} |
| keyboard {n} (electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard) | :: Keyboard {n} |
| keyboarder {n} (keyboardist) SEE: keyboardist | :: |
| keyboardist {n} (musician who plays the keyboard) | :: Keyboarder {m}, Keyboarderin {f} |
| keyboard shortcut {n} (key or a combination of keys) | :: Tastenkombination, Tastaturkurzbefehl {m} {n}, Tastaturkürzel {n}, Tastenkürzel {n}, Tastaturbefehl {m}, Tastaturkombination {f}, Tastensequenz {f}, Hotkey {m}, Shortcut {m} |
| keycard {n} (plastic card) | :: [literally] Schlüsselkarte {f}, Pass {m} |
| keychain {n} (chain or ring) | :: Schlüsselanhänger {m} |
| key fob {n} (item carried on a key ring) | :: Schlüsselanhänger {m} |
| key fob {n} (passive device that controls access) | :: elektronischer Schlüsselanhänger {m}, RFID-Schlüsselanhänger {m}, RFID-Transponder {m} |
| key fob {n} (active device that controls access) | :: (elektronischer) Autoschlüssel {m}, Funkschlüssel |
| keyhole {n} (a hole to lock/unlock with a key) | :: Schlüsselloch {n} |
| keyhole surgery {n} (laparoscopy) SEE: laparoscopy | :: |
| Key lime pie {n} (An American dessert) | :: Limettenkuchen {m} |
| keynote {n} (tonic) SEE: tonic | :: |
| key performance indicator {n} (metric used to measure progress towards organizational goals) | :: Leistungskennzahl {f} |
| keyring {n} (ring for holding keys) | :: Schlüsselring {m}, Schlüsselanhänger {m} |
| keystone {n} (the top stone of an arch) | :: Schlussstein {m}, Scheitelstein {m} |
| keystroke {n} (act of pressing a key) | :: Tastendruck {m} |
| keyword {n} (word used as a key to a code) | :: Stichwort, Schlüssel {m} |
| keyword {n} (word used in a reference work to link to other words or other information) | :: Stichwort {n} |
| keyword {n} (programming: A reserved word used to identify a specific command, function etc.) | :: Schlüsselwort {n} |
| keyword-driven testing {n} | :: Keyword-Driven Testing {n} |
| KGB {prop} ((historical) The former Soviet State Security Committee) | :: KGB {m} |
| Khabarovsk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Chabarowsk {n} |
| khachapuri {n} (cheese pastry from Georgia) | :: Chatschapuri |
| khachkar {n} (Armenian carved memorial stone) | :: Chatschkar {m} |
| khagan {n} (title of imperial rank) | :: Khagan |
| khaki {n} (yellowish-brown colour) | :: Kaki {n}, Khaki {n} |
| khaki {adj} (dust-coloured) | :: kaki, khaki, kakifarben, khakifarben |
| khaltura {n} (black-market work, see also: moonlighting) | :: Schwarzarbeit {f}, Chaltura {f} [rare] |
| khamaseen {n} | :: Chamsin |
| Khamenei {prop} (Persian surname) | :: Chamenei |
| khan {n} (a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages) | :: Chan {m}, Khan {m} |
| khanate {n} (place ruled by a khan) | :: Chanat {n}, Khanat {n} |
| khanjar {n} (Arabian dagger) | :: Handschar {m} |
| Khanty-Mansiysk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Chanty-Mansijsk {n} |
| Kharkiv {prop} (city) | :: Charkiw {n}, Charkow {n} |
| Kharkov {prop} (Kharkiv) SEE: Kharkiv | :: |
| Khartoum {prop} (capital of Sudan) | :: Khartum {n} |
| Khashoggi {prop} (surname) | :: Chaschuqdschi |
| khat {n} (shrub (Catha edulis)) | :: Kathstrauch {m} |
| Khazar {n} (member of a semi-nomadic Turkic tribe) | :: Chasar {m}, Chasarin {f} |
| Khazar {adj} (of or relating to Khazars) | :: chasarisch |
| Khazar {prop} (language) | :: Chasarisch {n} |
| Khazarian {adj} (of or pertaining to Khazaria) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| Khazarian {adj} (of or pertaining to Khazars) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| Khazarian {n} (an inhabitant of Khazaria) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| khedive {n} (monarch of Egypt) | :: Khedive {m} |
| khene {n} (traditional musical instrument of Laos) | :: Khaen |
| Khinalug {prop} (language) | :: chinalugische Sprache {f} |
| Khmer {n} (language) | :: Kambodschanisch {n}, Khmer-Sprache {f}, Khmer {n} |
| Khmer {adj} (of or pertaining to Khmer people or their language) | :: Khmer |
| Khmer Rouge {prop} (Cambodian communist guerrilla force) | :: Rote Khmer {m-p} |
| kholop {n} (a feudally dependent person in Russia between the 10th and early 18th centuries) | :: Cholop {m} |
| Khomeini {prop} (Persian surname) | :: Chomeini |
| Khorasan wheat {n} (ancient kind of wheat) | :: Khorasan-Weizen {m}, Kamut {m} |
| khorovod {n} (a Slavic dance) | :: Chorowod {m} |
| Khorramshahr {prop} (city) | :: Chorramschahr |
| Khotanese {prop} (Eastern Iranian language) | :: Hotansakisch {n} |
| Khrushchev {prop} (surname) | :: Chruschtschow {m} |
| Khujand {prop} (city in Tajikistan) | :: Chudschand |
| khural {n} (parliament or national congress in Mongolia) | :: Chural {m} |
| khutor {n} (a single-homestead rural settlement of Eastern Europe) | :: Chutor {m} |
| khuushuur {n} (Mongolian dish) | :: Chuuschuur |
| kiang {n} (Equus kiang) | :: Kiang {m}, Tibet-Wildesel {m} |
| kibble {v} (to grind coarsely) | :: schroten |
| kibble {n} (something coarsely ground) | :: Trockenfutter {n} |
| kibbutz {n} (a community) | :: Kibbuz {m} |
| kibbutznik {n} (member of a kibbutz) | :: Kibbuznik {m}, Kibbuznikin {f} |
| kibibyte {n} (1,024 bytes) | :: Kibibyte {m} |
| kibitka {n} (carriage or sleigh) | :: Kibitke {f} |
| K'iche' {prop} (language) | :: Quiché {n} |
| kick {v} (strike with or raise the foot or leg) | :: treten, kicken |
| kick {v} (direct to a particular place by a blow with the foot or leg) | :: schießen |
| kick {v} (to remove a participant from an online activity) | :: herauswerfen |
| kickback {n} (clandestine payment in return for a favor) | :: Schmiergeldzahlung {f}, Schmiergeld {n}, für eine Gefälligkeit heimlich ausgezahlter Geldbetrag {m} [descriptive] |
| kickback {n} (sudden backward motion; recoil) | :: Rückschlag {m} |
| kickboxing {n} (sport) | :: Kickboxing {n}, Kickboxen {n} |
| kicker {n} (journalism: Small text above a headline that indicates the topic of the story) | :: Dachzeile |
| kick in the pants {n} (reminder to start) | :: Ein Tritt in den Hintern |
| kick-off {n} (opening kick in football) | :: Anstoß |
| kick-off {n} (opening sequence of an event) | :: Auftakt {m} |
| kick oneself {v} (reproach oneself) | :: sich in den Hintern beißen |
| kick out {v} (eject, throw out, or forcefully remove) | :: rauswerfen, rausschmeißen |
| kick over the traces {v} | :: über die Stränge schlagen |
| kick scooter {n} (foot-propelled vehicle) SEE: scooter | :: |
| kicksled {n} (type of small sled) | :: Tretschlitten {n} |
| kickstand {n} (levered bar) | :: Fahrradständer {m} |
| kick start {n} (metal bar on motorcycle) | :: Kickstarter {m} |
| kick the bucket {v} (to die) | :: den Löffel abgeben (give away the spoon) |
| kick the bucket {v} (to break down beyond repair) | :: endgültig im Eimer sein |
| kick up dust {v} (to cause the air to become filled with dust) | :: Staub aufwirbeln |
| kick up dust {v} (to make a fuss about something trivial) | :: viel Wirbel machen um |
| kick wheel {n} (A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot) | :: Töpferscheibe {f} |
| kid {n} (young goat) | :: Kitz {n}, Zicklein {n} |
| kid {n} (child (colloq.)) | :: Kind {n} |
| kid {n} (young person (colloq.)) | :: Bursche {m}, Bube {m}, Halbstarker {m} |
| kid {v} (make a fool of) | :: verarschen, veräppeln |
| kid {v} (make a joke with) | :: an der Nase herumführen, veräppeln |
| kid {n} (kidskin) SEE: kidskin | :: |
| kiddie {n} (a child (hypocorism)) | :: Kleinchen {n}, Kindchen {n}, Kiddie {n} |
| kidnap {v} (to seize and detain a person unlawfully) | :: entführen |
| kidnap {n} (an instance of kidnapping) | :: Entführung {f}, Menschenraub {m}, Kinderraub {m} |
| kidnapper {n} (one who performs kidnap) | :: Entführer {m} |
| kidnapping {n} (the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom) | :: Entführung {f}, Menschenraub {m}, Kinderraub {m} |
| kidney {n} (an organ in the body) | :: Niere {f} |
| kidney bean {n} (variety of common bean) | :: Kidneybohne {f} |
| kidney stone {n} (calculus in the kidney) | :: Nierenstein {m}, Nierengrieß |
| kidney vetch {n} (Anthyllis vulneraria) | :: Wundklee {m} |
| kidskin {n} (type of leather) | :: Kitz {n} |
| Kiel {prop} (city in Holstein, Germany) | :: Kiel {n} |
| Kielburger {prop} | :: Kielburger |
| Kierkegaardian {adj} (of or pertaining to Søren Kierkegaard or his philosophy) | :: kierkegaardisch |
| kieserite {n} (hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral) | :: Kieserit {n} |
| Kiev {prop} (Ukrainian city) | :: Kiew {n} |
| Kiev {prop} (Medieval principality) SEE: Kievan Rus | :: |
| Kievan {n} (resident of Kiev) | :: Kiewer {m}, Kiewerin {f} |
| Kievan Rus {prop} (medieval principality) | :: Kiewer Rus {f}, Kiewer Russland {n} |
| Kievite {adj} (Kievan) SEE: Kievan | :: |
| Kievite {n} (Kievan) SEE: Kievan | :: |
| kif {n} (Kind of cannabis) | :: Kif {m} |
| kif {n} (Trichome of marijuana) | :: Skuff {m} |
| Kihnu {prop} (island) | :: Kihnu, Kühnö |
| kike {n} (offensive: Jew) | :: Itzig {m}, Jid {m}, Krummnase {f}, Mauschel {m} (all either archaic or restricted to right-wing slang; generally intelligible only compounds like Drecksjude {m}, Judenschwein {n}) |
| kike {n} (contemptible person, especially one who is stingy) | :: Geizhals {m}, Geizkragen {m} |
| kikimora {n} (a female house spirit) | :: Kikimora {f} |
| Kilimanjaro {prop} (volcano) | :: Kilimandscharo {m}, [obsolete] Kilima-Ndscharo {m} |
| kill {v} (to put to death) | :: töten, umbringen, ermorden |
| kill {v} (to render void) | :: zunichte machen [plans], streichen [newspaper article] |
| kill {v} (to waste) | :: totschlagen [time], killen [informal: alcohol] |
| kill {n} (act of killing) | :: Tötung {f}, Ermordung {f}, Mord {m} |
| kill {n} (death blow) | :: Gnadenschuss {m} |
| kill {n} (result of killing) | :: Opfer {n}, Beute {f} |
| killdeer {n} (plover) | :: Keilschwanz-Regenpfeifer {m} |
| killer {n} (person who kills) | :: Töter {m}, Töterin {f}, Totschläger {m}, Totschlägerin {f} |
| killer {n} (murderer) | :: Töter {m}, Töterin {f}, Mörder {m}, Mörderin {f} |
| killer {n} | :: Totschläger {m} , Mörder {m} |
| killer application {n} (irresistibly good technological product) | :: Killer-Anwendung {f}, Killer-Applikation {f} |
| killer whale {n} (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) | :: Schwertwal {m}, Killerwal {m}, Mörderwal {m} |
| killing {n} (instance of someone being killed) | :: Töten {n}, Erlegen {n} [hunters' jargon] |
| killjoy {n} (someone who takes the fun out of a situation or activity) SEE: spoilsport | :: |
| kill time {v} (make time seem to pass more quickly by doing nothing important) | :: Zeit totschlagen |
| kill two birds with one stone {v} (solve two problems at once) | :: zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe schlagen (to hit two flies in one slap) |
| kiln {n} (oven, furnace or heated chamber) | :: Brennofen {m} |
| kilo {n} (short form of kilogram) | :: Kilo {n} |
| kilo- {prefix} (prefix) | :: kilo- |
| kilobyte {n} (1024 bytes) | :: Kilobyte {n} |
| kilocalorie {n} (unit of measure) | :: Kilokalorie {f} |
| kilogram {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams) | :: Kilogramm {n} |
| kilojoule {n} (an SI unit of energy) | :: Kilojoule {n} |
| kilometrage {n} (kilometrage) | :: Kilometerzahl, Kilometerleistung {f} |
| kilometre {n} (unit of measure) | :: Kilometer {m} |
| kiloware {n} (postage stamps by weight) | :: Kiloware {f} |
| kilo-watt {n} (kilowatt) SEE: kilowatt | :: |
| kilowatt {n} (one thousand watts) | :: Kilowatt {n} |
| kilowatt-hour {n} (unit of energy) | :: Kilowattstunde {f} |
| kilt {n} (traditional Scottish garment) | :: Kilt {m} |
| kilter {n} ((good) condition, form, or order) | :: Einklang {m}, Ordnung {f}, Zustand {m} |
| Kim {prop} (Korean surname) | :: Kim |
| kimchi {n} (Korean dish) | :: Kimchi {n} |
| Kimmeridgian {prop} (subdivision of the Jurassic period) | :: Kimmeridgium |
| kimono {n} (traditional Japanese clothing) | :: Kimono {m} |
| kin {n} (relatives collectively) | :: Verwandtschaft {f}, Verwandte {p} |
| kin {n} (relative) SEE: relative | :: |
| kinase {n} (enzyme that transfers phosphate groups) | :: Kinase {f} |
| kind {n} (type, race, category) | :: Art {f}, Sorte {f} |
| kind {n} (atypical specimen) | :: Art {f} |
| kind {adj} (affectionate, nice) | :: freundlich, gütig, lieb, liebenswürdig, nett, aufmerksam |
| kind {adj} (favorable) | :: lieb, liebenswürdig, nett |
| kind {adj} (mild, gentle) | :: mild |
| kindergarten {n} (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6) | :: Vorschule {f}; Kindergarten [but the latter is not seen as a school, rather as a form of day care] |
| kindergartner {n} (child who attends a kindergarten) | :: Kindergartenkind {n}, Kindergartenschüler {m}, Kindergartenschülerin {f}, [Switzerland] Kindergärtler {m}, [Switzerland] Kindergärtlerin {f} |
| kindergartner {n} (person who teaches at a kindergarten) | :: Kindergärtner {m}, Kindergärtnerin {f} |
| kindhearted {adj} (having an innately kind disposition or character) | :: gutherzig |
| kindle {v} (to start (a fire)) | :: anzünden, entfachen |
| kindle {v} (to arouse) | :: entfachen |
| kindling {n} (pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire) | :: Anmachholz {n}, Anzündholz {n}, Kleinholz {n} |
| kindly {adv} (in a kind manner) | :: freundlicherweise, liebenswürdig |
| kindly {adv} (used to make polite requests) | :: Bitte |
| kindness {n} (being kind) | :: Liebenswürdigkeit {f} |
| kind of {adv} (somewhat) | :: etwas, irgendwie |
| kind of like {adv} (similarly) | :: so ungefähr, so ungefähr wie, so in etwa |
| kindred {n} (kin) SEE: kin | :: |
| kindred {n} (people of same ethnic descent) | :: Stammesbrüder {m-p}, Stammesgeschwister {n-p}, Artgenossen {m-p} |
| kindred {adj} (of the same nature) | :: verwandt, gleichartig, ähnlich |
| kindred soul {n} (kindred spirit) SEE: kindred spirit | :: |
| kindred spirit {n} (someone with the same feelings or attitudes as oneself) | :: Gleichgesinnter {m}, Gleichgesinnte {f}, verwandter Geist {m} |
| kind regards {n} (polite closing of a letter) | :: liebe Grüße |
| kinematics {n} (the branch of mechanics concerned with objects in motion) | :: Kinematik {f} |
| kinesia {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| kinesthesia {n} (sensation or perception of motion) | :: Kinästhesie {f} |
| kinesthetics {n} (proprioception) SEE: proprioception | :: |
| kinetic {adj} (relating to motion) | :: kinetisch |
| kinetic energy {n} (energy from motion) | :: kinetische Energie {f} |
| kinetics {n} (physics) | :: Kinetik {f} |
| kinetosis {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| king {n} (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation) | :: König {m} |
| king {n} (a playing piece in chess) | :: König {m} |
| king {n} (a playing card with the image of a king in it) | :: König {m} |
| king {n} ((draughts, checkers) a piece that reached the farthest row forward) | :: Dame {f} |
| King Arthur {prop} (legendary king of Britain) | :: Artus {m}, König Artus {m} |
| king cake {n} (cake eaten on Epiphany) | :: Dreikönigskuchen {m} |
| king cobra {n} (Ophiophagus hannah) | :: Königskobra {f} |
| kingdom {n} (realm having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen) | :: Königreich {n}, Königtum {n} |
| kingdom {n} (taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum) | :: Reich {n} |
| Kingdom Hall {n} (place where Jehovah's Witnesses meet) | :: Königreichssaal {m}, Königreichssaal der Zeugen Jehovas {m} |
| Kingdom of Belgium {prop} (official name of Belgium) | :: Königreich Belgien {n} |
| Kingdom of Cambodia {prop} (official name of Cambodia) | :: Königreich Kambodscha {n} |
| Kingdom of Denmark {prop} (official name of Denmark) | :: Königreich Dänemark {n} |
| Kingdom of England {prop} (Kingdom of England) | :: Königreich England {n} |
| Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} | :: Königreich Großbritannien {n} |
| Kingdom of Heaven {prop} (Christian concept) | :: Himmelreich {n} |
| Kingdom of Morocco {prop} (official name of Morocco) | :: Königreich Marokko {n} |
| Kingdom of Norway {prop} (official name of Norway) | :: Königreich Norwegen {n} |
| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia {prop} (official name of Saudi Arabia) | :: Königreich Saudi-Arabien {n} |
| Kingdom of Scotland {prop} (Kingdom of Scotland) | :: Königreich Schottland {n} |
| Kingdom of Spain {prop} (official name of Spain) | :: Königreich Spanien {m} |
| Kingdom of Sweden {prop} (official name of Sweden) | :: Königreich Schweden {n} |
| Kingdom of Thailand {prop} (official name of Thailand) | :: Köningreich Thailand {n} |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands {prop} (monarchy consisting of the Netherlands and the Caribbean independent constituent countries) | :: Königreich der Niederlande {n} |
| Kingdom of Yugoslavia {prop} (official name of Yugoslavia, 1918-1943) | :: Königreich Jugoslawien {n} |
| kingfisher {n} (any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines) | :: Eisvogel {m} |
| kingly {adj} (majestic and regal) | :: königlich, edel, vornehm, majestätisch, wie ein König |
| kingly {adv} (in a royal manner) | :: königlich, edel, vornehm, majestätisch |
| king of beasts {n} (the lion) | :: König der Tiere |
| king of clubs {n} (playing card) | :: Kreuzkönig {m} |
| king of diamonds {n} (playing card) | :: Karo-König {m} |
| king of hearts {n} (playing card) | :: Herzkönig {m}, Herz-König {m} |
| king of kings {n} (king who has other kings as subjects, see also: shahanshah) | :: König der Könige |
| king of spades {n} (playing card) | :: Pik-König {m} |
| king of the doos {n} (Old English carrier pigeon ("King of the Doos")) | :: Carriertaube {f}, Karriertaube {f}, Carrier {m}, Karrier {m} |
| king penguin {n} (Aptenodytes patagonicus) | :: Königspinguin {m} |
| kingpin {n} (auto part) | :: Königszapfen {m}, Königsbolzen |
| Kings {prop} (book of the Bible) | :: Könige {m-p} |
| King's Counsel {n} (a barrister (UK)) | :: Kronanwalt {m}, Kronanwältin {f} |
| kingship {n} (state of being a king) | :: Königschaft {f} |
| kingslayer {n} (one who kills a king) SEE: regicide | :: |
| king's man {n} (customs officer) SEE: customs officer | :: |
| Kingston {prop} (capital of Jamaica) | :: Kingston {m} |
| king tide {n} (spring tide) SEE: spring tide | :: |
| king vulture {n} (Sarcoramphus papa) | :: Königsgeier {m} |
| kinkajou {n} (Potos flavus) | :: Wickelbär {m}, Honigbär {m} |
| kinky {adj} (marked by unconventional sexual preferences or behavior) | :: pervers, verdreht, sexy |
| kinky {adj} (full of kinks) | :: kraus |
| kinome {n} (set of all kinases) | :: Kinom {n} |
| Kinsey scale {prop} | :: Kinsey-Skala {f} |
| kinship {n} (relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption) | :: Verwandtschaft {f} |
| kinship {n} (relation or connection by nature or character) | :: Verwandtschaftsbeziehung {f}, Verwandtschaft {f} |
| kinsman {n} (male relative) | :: Verwandter {m}, Angehöriger {m}, Landsmann {m} |
| kinswoman {n} (female relative) | :: Verwandte {f}, Angehörige {f}, Landsfrau {f}, Landsmännin {f} |
| Kinyarwanda {prop} (language) | :: Kinyarwanda {n} |
| kiosk {n} (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold) | :: Kiosk {m}, Büdchen {n} |
| kip {n} (unit of currency in Laos) | :: Kip {m} |
| kipfel {n} (croissant) SEE: croissant | :: |
| kipfel {n} (crescent-shaped biscuit) | :: Kipfl {n}, Kipfel {n} |
| kippah {n} (skullcap) | :: Kippa {f}, Kippah {f} |
| Kirchhoff's circuit laws {n} (pair of laws) | :: Kirchhoffsche Gesetze {n} |
| Kiribati {prop} (Republic of Kiribati) | :: Kiribati |
| Kiribatian {n} (a person from Kiribati or of Kiribatian descent) | :: Kiribatier {m}, Kiribatierin {f} |
| Kiribatian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kiribati) | :: kiribatisch |
| kirin {n} (qilin) SEE: qilin | :: |
| Kirov {prop} (Russian surname) | :: Kirow {n} |
| Kirov {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kirow {n} |
| kirsch {n} (clear brandy) | :: Kirschwasser {n} |
| kirschwasser {n} (spirit) SEE: kirsch | :: |
| Kirtland's warbler {n} (Dendroice kirtlandii) | :: Michiganwaldsänger {m} |
| kirtle {n} (knee-length tunic) | :: Kittel {m}, Tunika {f}, Rock {m} |
| kisel {n} (dessert) | :: Kissel {m} |
| kishlak {n} (qishlaq) SEE: qishlaq | :: |
| kiskadee {n} (species of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family) | :: Schwefeltyrann |
| kiss {v} (to touch with the lips) | :: küssen, knutschen |
| kiss {v} (to touch lightly) | :: küssen |
| kiss {v} (to touch each other’s lips) | :: sich küssen |
| kiss {n} (touch with the lips) | :: Kuss {m}, Busserl {n} |
| kiss ass {v} (to flatter excessively) | :: [vulgar] in den Arsch kriechen |
| kiss curl {n} | :: Schmachtlocke {f} |
| kisser {n} (one who kisses) | :: Küsser {m} |
| kissing gourami {n} (fish) | :: Küssender Gurami |
| kiss me {phrase} (kiss me) | :: küss mich [informal] |
| kiss my arse {interj} (go away) SEE: kiss my ass | :: |
| kiss my ass {interj} (go away) | :: leck mich am Arsch |
| kissproof {adj} | :: kussecht |
| kiss someone's ass {v} (to flatter someone) SEE: brownnose | :: |
| Kiswahili {prop} (Swahili) SEE: Swahili | :: |
| kit {n} (clothing) SEE: clothing | :: |
| kit {n} | :: Ausrüstung {f} [equipment], Satz {m} [set] |
| kit {n} (drum kit) SEE: drum kit | :: |
| kitchen {n} (room) | :: Küche {f} |
| kitchen cabinet {n} (built-in cabinet found in a kitchen) | :: Küchenschrank {m}, Kücheneinbauschrank {m} |
| kitchen dresser {n} (kitchen cabinet) SEE: kitchen cabinet | :: |
| kitchenette {n} (small kitchen) | :: Kochnische {f} |
| kitchen garden {n} (a garden used for growing fruits, vegetables for use in the kitchen) SEE: vegetable garden | :: |
| kitchenhand {n} (person who is employed to assist a cook in a kitchen) | :: Küchenhelfer {m} |
| kitchen hood {n} (kitchen device) SEE: extractor hood | :: |
| kitchen knife {n} (knife for preparing food) | :: Küchenmesser {n} |
| kitchen roll {n} (paper towel) SEE: paper towel | :: |
| kitchen towel {n} (sheet of kitchen paper) SEE: paper towel | :: |
| kitchen towel {n} (dish towel) SEE: dish towel | :: |
| kitchenware {n} (Instruments and utensils found in a kitchen) | :: Küchengeräte {p} |
| kite {n} (bird of prey of the family Accipitridae) | :: Milan {m} |
| kite {n} (lightweight toy) | :: Drachen {m} |
| kite {n} (quadrilateral) | :: Drachenviereck |
| kite {v} (to fly a toy kite) | :: einen Drachen steigen lassen |
| kite {v} (to move rapidly) SEE: rush | :: |
| kith and kin {n} (both friends and family) | :: Freunde und Familie {p} |
| kitsch {n} (kitsch) | :: Kitsch {m} |
| kitsch {adj} (of questionable aesthetic value) | :: kitschig |
| kitschy {adj} (having the nature of kitsch) | :: kitschig |
| kitten {n} (a young cat) | :: Kätzchen {n}, Kätzlein {n}, Katzenbaby {n}, [Austrian, South German] Katzerl {n}, [Swiss] Kätzli {n}, Katzenjunges {n}, Katzenwelpe {m} |
| kitten {n} (a young rabbit, rat, hedgehog, squirrel, fox, badger, etc.) | :: Kaninchenjunges {n} [rabbit], Rattenjunges {n} [rat], Igelbaby {n} [hedgehog], Igeljunges {n} [hedgehog], junges Eichhörnchen {n} [squirrel], Fuchsjunges {n} [fox], Dachsjunges {n} [badger], Luchsjunges {n} [lynx] |
| kitty {n} (kitten, small cat) | :: Kätzchen {n}, Mieze {f} |
| kitty {n} (pool of money) | :: Spielkasse {f} |
| kitty-cat {n} (cat) | :: Miezekatze {f} |
| kitty litter {n} (mixture to provide a soiling area for cats) | :: Katzenstreu {f} |
| kiwi {n} (bird) | :: Kiwi {m} |
| kiwi {n} (kiwi fruit) SEE: kiwi fruit | :: |
| kiwi fruit {n} (fruit) | :: Kiwi {f}, chinesische Stachelbeere {f} |
| Klaipėda {prop} (city in Lithuania) | :: Memel {n}, Klaipėda {n} |
| klaxon {n} (loud electric horn or alarm) | :: Hupe {f} |
| kleenex {n} (generic term for a disposable tissue) | :: Tempo {n} |
| Klein bottle {n} (closed surface) | :: Kleinsche Flasche {f} |
| kleptarchy {n} (kleptocracy) SEE: kleptocracy | :: |
| kleptocracy {n} (corrupt and dishonest government) | :: Kleptokratie {f}, Diebesherrschaft {f} |
| kleptomania {n} (disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing) | :: Kleptomanie {f}, Stehlsucht {f} |
| kleptomaniac {n} (One who steals compulsively) | :: Kleptoman {m}, Kleptomanin {f} |
| kleptomaniacal {adj} (having a compulsion to steal) | :: kleptomanisch |
| klick {n} | :: Klemme {f} |
| Klingon {n} (member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe) | :: Klingone {m}, Klingonin {f} |
| Klingon {prop} (the language) | :: Klingonisch {n} |
| klipspringer {n} (Oreotragus oreotragus) | :: Klippspringer {m} |
| Kölsch {prop} | :: Kölnisch {n}, Kölsch {n} |
| Kölsch {n} | :: Kölsch {n} |
| Klášterní Hradisko {prop} (quarter of Olomouc) | :: Kloster Hradisch {n} |
| kludge {n} (construction designed to solve a problem temporarily) | :: Behelfslösung {f}, Hack {m}, Kniff {m} |
| klutz {n} (a clumsy or stupid person) | :: (ungehobelter) Klotz {m}, Trampel {m}, Tollpatsch {m}, Trottel {m} |
| knack {n} (A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something; skill; facility; dexterity) | :: Gabe {f} |
| knacker {n} (one who separates animals for reuse, see also: flayer) | :: Abdecker {m}, Wasenmeister {m}, Tierkörperverwerter {m} |
| knacker {n} | :: Abdecker {m} |
| knackered {adj} (extremely tired or exhausted) | :: gerädert |
| knacker's yard {n} (area of slaughterhouse where carcasses are rendered down to produce useful materials) | :: Abdeckerei {f}, Kafillerei {f} |
| knackwurst {n} (a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage) | :: Knackwurst {f}, [diminutive] Knackwürstchen {n} |
| knarr {n} (Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings) | :: Knorr {f} |
| knave {n} (archaic: boy; especially, boy servant) | :: Knabe {m}, Knappe {m}, Junge {m} |
| knave {n} (archaic: any male servant) | :: Boy {m}, Knecht {m} |
| knave {n} (deceitful fellow) | :: Gauner {m}, Schurke {m}, Bösewicht {m}, Übeltäter {m}, Unhold {m}, Strolch {m} |
| knave {n} (playing card) | :: Bube {m} |
| knavery {n} (the (mis)behaviour of a knave) | :: Gaunerei {f}, Streich {m} |
| knead {v} (to work and press into a mass) | :: kneten |
| kneading trough {n} (trough in which dough is kneaded) | :: Backtrog {m}, Knettrog {m} |
| knee {n} (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it) | :: Knie {n} |
| knee {n} (part of a garment) | :: Knie {n} |
| knee {n} (act of kneeling) | :: Kniefall {m} |
| knee {n} (blow made with the knee) SEE: kneeing | :: |
| kneecap {n} (bone) | :: Kniescheibe {f} |
| knee-deep {adj} (reaching up to the knees) | :: knietief |
| knee high {n} (knee sock) SEE: knee sock | :: |
| knee-high to a grasshopper {adj} (short) | :: drei Käse hoch |
| kneeing {n} (blow) | :: Kniestoß {m} |
| knee-jerk {adj} (reacting unthinkingly or spontaneously in an expected manner) | :: reflexartig, vorhersehbar, automatisch |
| knee-jerk {n} (reflex extension of the lower leg due to tap below knee) | :: Kniereflex {m}, Kniesehnenreflex {m}, Patellarreflex {m}, Patellarsehnenreflex {m}, Kniephänomen {n} |
| kneel {v} (to stoop down and rest on the knee) | :: knien |
| kneel down {v} (to kneel) | :: niederknien, hinknien |
| kneeler {n} (thing to be kneeled on) | :: Kniebank {f} |
| kneeling chair {n} (type of chair) | :: Kniestuhl {m}, Kniehocker {m} |
| knee pad {n} (protection for a knee) | :: Knieschoner {m}, Knieschützer {m} |
| kneepan {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap | :: |
| knee pit {n} (shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint) SEE: poplit | :: |
| knee slapper {n} (thigh-slapper) SEE: thigh-slapper | :: |
| knee sock {n} (a sock that reaches almost up to the knee) | :: Kniestrumpf {m} |
| knell {n} (sound of a bell knelling) | :: Geläut {n}, Abschiedsgeläut {n}, letztes Geläut {n} |
| Knesset {prop} (the Israeli parliament) | :: Knesset {f}, Knesseth {f} |
| knickerbockers {n} (knickerbockers) | :: Knickerbocker {m-p} |
| knickers {n} (panties) SEE: panties | :: |
| knife {n} (utensil or tool designed for cutting) | :: Messer {n} |
| knife {n} (weapon) | :: Messer {n} |
| knife {n} (any blade-like part designed for cutting) | :: Messer {n} |
| knife {v} (to use a knife to injure or kill) | :: messern |
| knife pleat {n} (a type of sharply pressed pleating) | :: Messerfalte {f}, Quetschfalte {f} |
| knifer {n} (someone who sells knives) | :: Messerhändler {m}, Messerhändlerin {f} |
| knifer {n} (someone who stabs another with a knife) | :: Messerstecher {m}, Messerstecherin {f} |
| knife rest {n} (piece of kitchenware) | :: Messerbänkchen {n} |
| knifesmith {n} (cutler who makes knives) SEE: cutler | :: |
| knifing {n} (stabbing) SEE: stabbing | :: |
| knight {n} (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages) | :: Ritter {m} |
| knight {n} (person on whom a knighthood has been conferred) | :: Ritter {m} |
| knight {n} (chess piece) | :: Springer {m}, Gaul {m}, Pferd {n}, Ross {n}, Rössel {n} [South German], Rössl {n} [South German] |
| knight {v} (to confer a knighthood upon) | :: zum Ritter schlagen |
| knighthood {n} (an honour whereby one is made into a knight) | :: Rittertum {n}, Ritterlichkeit {f}, Ritterschaft {f} |
| knighthood {n} (quality of being a knight) | :: Rittertum {f}, Ritterlichkeit {f}, Ritterschaft {f} |
| knighthood {n} (body of knights) | :: Rittertum {f}, Ritterlichkeit {f}, Ritterschaft {f} |
| knightly {adj} (formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly) | :: ritterlich |
| Knights Templar {prop} (the order of medieval knights) | :: Templerorden {m} |
| Königsberg {prop} (the former capital of East Prussia, see also: Kaliningrad) | :: Königsberg {n} |
| Königsberger Klopse {n} (East Prussian dish of meatballs) | :: Königsberger Klopse {m-p}, Soßklopse {m-p}, Saure Klopse {m-p}, Kapernklopse {m-p}, Kochklopse {m-p} |
| knit {v} (to make fabric from thread or yarn) | :: stricken |
| knit {v} | :: stricken |
| knit cap {n} (soft cap) SEE: beanie | :: |
| knit one's brows {v} (to scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement) | :: die Stirn runzeln |
| knitter {n} (one who knits) | :: Stricker {m}, Strickerin {f} |
| knitting {n} (activity and process of knitting) | :: Stricken {n} |
| knitting needle {n} (thin rod used to knit yarn) | :: Stricknadel {f} |
| knitwear {n} (knitted garments) | :: Strickwaren {f-p} |
| knob {n} (rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch) | :: Knopf {m}, Knauf {m} |
| knobbly {adj} (having a covering of small knobs) | :: knubbelig, knotig |
| knobby {adj} (resembling a knob) | :: knotig, knubbelig |
| knobby {adj} (having many knobs or knob-like projections) | :: huckelig, höckerig |
| knock {n} (abrupt rapping sound) | :: Klopfen {n} |
| knock {n} (impact) | :: Schlag {m} |
| knock {v} (to rap one's knuckles against something) | :: klopfen |
| knock {v} (to bump or impact) | :: schlagen |
| knock back {v} (reject) SEE: reject | :: |
| knock down {v} (hit or knock (something) so that it falls) | :: umwerfen |
| knock down {v} (demolish) SEE: demolish | :: |
| knocker {n} (device for knocking on a door) SEE: doorknocker | :: |
| knock-kneed {adj} (having knees abnormally close together) | :: x-beinig |
| knock knock {interj} (phrase used in lieu of knocking on a door) SEE: knock-knock | :: |
| knock-knock {interj} (verbal knocking sound) | :: klopf klopf |
| knockoff {n} (imitation of something) | :: Imitat {n}, Fälschung {f} |
| knock oneself out {v} (go nuts) SEE: go nuts | :: |
| knock on wood {v} (to take a customary action to ward off misfortune) | :: auf Holz klopfen (to knock on wood) |
| knock on wood {interj} (hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action) | :: (dreimal) auf Holz klopfen (knock (three times) on wood) |
| knoll {n} (small mound) | :: Hügel {m}, kleiner Hügel {m}, Hügelchen {n}, Hubbel {m}, Anhöhe {f}, Buckel {m}, Kopf {m} |
| Knossos {prop} (an archaeological site) | :: Knossos |
| knot {n} (looping) | :: Knoten {m} |
| knot {n} (tangled clump) | :: Knoten {m} |
| knot {n} (mathematics closed curve) | :: Knoten {m} |
| knot {n} (whorl in wood left by branch) | :: Ast {m} |
| knot {n} (firm swollen tissue caused by injury) | :: Beule {f} |
| knot {n} (nautical unit of speed) | :: Knoten {m} |
| knot {v} (form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) | :: knoten |
| knot {n} (variety of wading bird) | :: Knutt {m} |
| knothole {n} (void left by a knot in the wood) | :: Astloch {n} |
| knot theory {n} (branch of topology) | :: Knotentheorie {f} |
| knotweed {n} (Polygonum) | :: Vogelknöterich {m}, Knöterich {m} |
| knout {n} (kind of whip) | :: Knute {f} |
| know {v} (be certain or sure about (something)) | :: wissen |
| know {v} (be acquainted or familiar with) | :: kennen |
| know {v} (have knowledge of) | :: wissen |
| know {v} (understand (a subject)) | :: können, sich auskennen in |
| know {v} (have sexual relations with) | :: [biblical] erkennen |
| know {v} (be informed about) | :: wissen |
| know-all {n} (someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) SEE: know-it-all | :: |
| know-how {n} (the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly) | :: Fachwissen, Sachkenntnis {n}, Know-how {n} |
| knowingly {adv} (knowingly) | :: wissentlich, bewusst |
| know inside and out {v} (know (something) very thoroughly) | :: etwas in- und auswendig kennen |
| know-it-all {n} (someone who obnoxiously claims to be knowledgeable on a subject) | :: Besserwisser {m}, Besserwisserin {f}, Neunmalkluger {m}, Neunmalkluge {f}, Rechthaber {m}, Rechthaberin {f}, Schulmeister {m}, Schulmeisterin {f}, Klugscheißer {m}, Klugscheißerin {f}, Schlaumeier {m}, Schlaumeierin {f}, Schlauberger {m}, Schlaubergerin {f} |
| knowledge {n} (fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information) | :: Wissen {n}, Kenntnis {n} |
| knowledge {n} (awareness, state of having been informed) | :: Wissen {n}, Kenntnis {f} |
| knowledgeable {adj} (having knowledge, especially of a particular subject) | :: kenntnisreich, kundig |
| knowledge is power {proverb} (knowledge is power) | :: Wissen ist Macht |
| know like the back of one's hand {v} (be intimately knowledgable about) | :: etwas kennen wie die eigene Westentasche |
| known {adj} (that whom other people know, renowned, famous) | :: bekannt |
| know one's stuff {v} (knowledgeable in a particular field) | :: sich gut auskennen, gut Bescheid wissen |
| know thyself {proverb} (be aware of both your strengths and limitations) | :: erkenne dich selbst |
| Künstlerroman {n} (novel whose central character is an artist of any kind, and which shows his or her development from childhood to maturity) | :: Künstlerroman {m} |
| knuckle {n} (joint of the finger) | :: Fingerknöchel {m} |
| knuckle duster {n} (weapon worn around the knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| knucks {n} (brass knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| koala {n} (a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear) | :: Koala {m} |
| koan {n} (zen story) | :: Koan {n} |
| Kobarid {prop} (town in Slovenia) | :: Karfreit {m} |
| Koblenz {prop} (city in Germany) | :: Koblenz |
| kobza {n} (a Ukrainian musical instrument) | :: Kobsa {f}, Kobza {f} |
| Kodiak bear {n} (large species of brown bear) | :: Kodiakbär {m} |
| kogel mogel {n} (egg-based dessert) | :: Zuckerei {n} |
| kohl {n} (makeup) | :: Kajal {n} |
| kohlrabi {n} (cabbage variety) | :: Kohlrabi {m} |
| koi {n} (variety of carp) | :: Koi {m}, Koi-Karpfen {m} |
| Košice {prop} (city) | :: Košice {n}, Kaschau {n} |
| koine {n} (regional language that becomes standard) | :: Koine {f} |
| Koine {prop} (common Greek language) | :: Koine {f} |
| kokoshnik {n} (a traditional Russian headdress worn by women and girls) | :: Kokoschnik {m} |
| kolach {n} (kalach) SEE: kalach | :: |
| kolach {n} (type of pastry) | :: Kolatsche {f} |
| Kola Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Russia) | :: Halbinsel Kola {f} |
| Kolkata {prop} (city) | :: Kalkutta |
| kolkhoz {n} (farming collective) | :: Kolchos {m} |
| komatsuna {n} (leaf vegetable) | :: komatsuna |
| kombu {n} (edible kelp used in East Asian cuisine) | :: Kombu |
| Komi {prop} (language) | :: Komi {n} |
| Komodo {prop} (island in Indonesia) | :: Komodo , Komodo-Insel {f} |
| Komodo dragon {n} (large monitor lizard) | :: Komodowaran {m} |
| Komondor {n} (breed of dog) | :: Komondor {m} |
| Komotini {prop} (city) | :: Komotini |
| kompromat {n} (dirt, compromising material) | :: Kompromat {n} |
| Komsomol {prop} (Young Communist League in the USSR) | :: Komsomol {m} |
| Komsomolsk {prop} (Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Russia) | :: Komsomolsk am Amur {n} |
| Komsomolsk {prop} (Komsomolsk, towns and rural localities in Russia and Ukraine) | :: Komsomolsk {n} |
| Kongo {prop} (Bantu language) | :: Kongo {n} |
| Konstanz {prop} (city) | :: Konstanz {n} |
| kook {n} (eccentric, strange or crazy person) | :: Exzentriker {m}, Spinner {m} |
| kookaburra {n} (kingfishers) | :: Jägerliest {m}, Kookaburra {m} |
| kopek {n} (one-hundredth of a ruble) | :: Kopeke {f} |
| Koper {prop} (town) | :: Gafers |
| Koran {prop} (the Islamic holy book) SEE: Qur'an | :: |
| kore {n} (sculpture) | :: Kore {f} |
| Korea {prop} (South Korea) SEE: South Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (North Korea) SEE: North Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (ancient country or both Koreas as a whole) | :: Korea {n} |
| Korean {adj} (relating to the Korean Peninsula) | :: koreanisch |
| Korean {n} (language) | :: Koreanisch {n} |
| Korean {n} (person) | :: Koreaner {m}, Koreanerin {f} |
| Koreanology {n} (the study of Korea) | :: Koreanistik {f}, Koreanologie {f} |
| Korean studies {n} (academic discipline) | :: Koreanistik {f}, Koreanologie {f} [Austria] |
| Korean War {prop} (war lasting from 1950 to 1953) | :: Koreakrieg {m} |
| Korean Wave {prop} (popularity of South Korean culture elsewhere) | :: Koreanische Welle {f} |
| Korea Strait {prop} (a strait between Korea and Japan) | :: Koreastraße {f} |
| kori bustard {n} (large bustard from Africa) | :: Riesentrappe {f}, Koritrappe {f} |
| Koschei {prop} (Koschei the Immortal) | :: Koschtschei {m} |
| kosher {adj} (in accordance with Jewish law) | :: koscher |
| kosher {v} (make kosher) SEE: kasher | :: |
| K'o-shih {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| Kosice {prop} (city and region in Slovakia) | :: Kaschau |
| Kosovan {adj} (related to Kosovo) | :: kosovarisch |
| Kosovan {n} (person from Kosovo) | :: Kosovare {m}, Kosovarin {f} |
| Kosovar {adj} (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan | :: |
| Kosovar {n} (Kosovan) SEE: Kosovan | :: |
| Kosovo {prop} (disputed region in the Balkans) | :: Kosovo {m} {n} |
| kosovorotka {n} (traditional Russian skewed-collared shirt for men) | :: Kossoworotka {f} |
| koto {n} (a Japanese stringed instrument) | :: Koto {f} {n} |
| koumiss {n} (fermented drink) | :: Kumys {m}, Kumyß {m}, Kumyss {m}, Kumiss {m}, Kumis {m}, Kumiß {m} |
| Kouvola {prop} (city) | :: Kouvola |
| kowtow {v} (kneel such that forehead touches ground) | :: einen Kotau machen |
| kowtow {v} (act submissively) | :: kriechen, kuschen, katzbuckeln, dienern, zu Kreuze kriechen, den Kotau machen |
| kowtow {n} (kowtowing) | :: Kotau {m} |
| kozachok {n} (Ukrainian and Russian couple-dance) | :: Kasatschok {m} |
| K-pop {n} (Korean pop music) | :: K-Pop {m} |
| Kraft process {n} (chemical process) | :: Sulfatverfahren {n} |
| Kraftwerkian {adj} | :: kraftwerkisch |
| Kraken {prop} (Sea monster) | :: Krake {m} |
| Krasnodar {prop} (a city in Russia) | :: Krasnodar {n} |
| Krasnoyarsk {prop} (city) | :: Krasnojarsk {n} |
| krater {n} (Greek vessel) | :: Krater {m} |
| Kraut {n} (German) SEE: German | :: |
| Kraut {n} (derogatory: German, see also: Fritz) | :: Kraut {m}, Krautfresser {m}, Krautfresserin {f} |
| krautrock {n} (a genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s) | :: Krautrock {f} |
| Krebs cycle {n} (series of enzymatic reactions, see also: citric acid cycle; tricarboxylic acid cycle) | :: Krebs-Zyklus {m} |
| Kremlin {prop} (the Moscow Kremlin) | :: Kreml {m} |
| Kremlin {prop} (the Russian or Soviet government) | :: Kreml {m} |
| kreuzer {n} (small coin used in parts of Germany and Austria) | :: Kreuzer {m} |
| Kriegsmarine {prop} | :: Kriegsmarine |
| krill {n} (small marine crustacean) | :: Krill {m} |
| Krishna {prop} (avatar) | :: Krishna {m} |
| Kris Kringle {prop} (synonym of Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Kris Kringle {n} (synonym of secret Santa) SEE: secret Santa | :: |
| Kris Kringle {prop} (synonym of Christkind) SEE: Christkind | :: |
| Krk {prop} (island) | :: Vegl {n} |
| Kırklareli {prop} (city of Turkey) | :: Kırklareli |
| króna {n} (currency) | :: Krone {f} |
| Krnov {prop} (Upper Silesian town on the Opava in the Czech Republic) | :: Jägerndorf |
| kroepoek {n} (Indonesian shrimp crackers) | :: Krabbenbrot {n}, Krabbenchip {m} |
| krona {n} (currency) | :: Krone {f} |
| krone {n} (currency) | :: Krone {f} |
| kroužek {n} (kroužek diacritic) | :: Kroužek {m} |
| krummholz {n} (dense low bushes) | :: Krummholz |
| Krung Thep {prop} (Bangkok) SEE: Bangkok | :: |
| Krym {prop} (Crimea) SEE: Crimea | :: |
| krypton {n} (a chemical element) | :: Krypton {n} |
| krypton difluoride {n} (binary compound of krypton and fluorine) | :: Kryptondifluorid {n} |
| kryptonite {n} (weakness) | :: Kryptonit |
| kshatriya {n} (a member of warrior caste) | :: Kshatriya {m} |
| Kúty {n} (village in Slovakia) | :: Kutti |
| Kuala Lumpur {prop} (capital of Malaysia) | :: Kuala Lumpur {n} |
| Kuang-chou {prop} (Guangzhou) SEE: Guangzhou | :: |
| Kuban {prop} (the Kuban river) | :: Kuban {m} |
| kudos {n} (praise, accolades) | :: Lob {n}, Beifall {m}, Applaus {m} |
| kudos {n} (credit for one's achievements) | :: Ruhm {m}, Ehre {f}, Ansehen {n}, Renommee {n}, Prestige {n} |
| kudu {n} (Tragelaphus imberbis or Tragelaphus strepsiceros) | :: Kudu {m} |
| Kuhnian {adj} (of or pertaining to the philosophy of Thomas Kuhn) | :: Kuhnsch |
| Kuiper belt {prop} (region of space in the Solar System) | :: Kuipergürtel {m}, Kuiper-Gürtel {m} |
| Kuiper belt object {n} (minor planet with an orbit in the Kuiper belt) | :: Kuipergürtelobjekt {n} |
| Ku Klux Klan {prop} (Ku Klux Klan) | :: Ku-Klux-Klan |
| kulak {n} (prosperous peasant) | :: Kulak {m}, Kulakin {f} |
| kumquat {n} (small orange fruit) | :: Kumquat {m} |
| kuna {n} (currency of Croatia) | :: Kuna {f} |
| kung fu {n} (martial art) | :: Kung-Fu {n} |
| Kungurian {prop} (subdivision of the Permian period) | :: Kungurium |
| Kuomintang {prop} (a nationalist political party in pre-Communist China and Taiwan) | :: Kuomintang |
| Kuopio {prop} (city) | :: Kuopio |
| kurchatovium {n} (a rejected name for rutherfordium) | :: Kurtschatowium {n} |
| Kurd {n} (a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan) | :: Kurde {m}, Kurdin {f} |
| Kurdish {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language) | :: kurdisch |
| Kurdish {n} (language of Kurdistan) | :: Kurdisch {n} |
| Kurdistan {prop} (a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds) | :: Kurdistan {n} |
| kurgan {n} (prehistoric burial mound) | :: Kurgan {m} |
| Kuril Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: Kurilen {p} |
| Kurmanji {prop} (North Kurdish) | :: Kurmandschi {n} |
| Kursk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kursk {n} |
| kurta {n} (Indian shirt) | :: Kurta |
| kuru {n} (central nervous system disease) | :: Kuru {f} |
| Kutenai {n} (an indigenous people of North America) | :: Kutenai |
| Kuwait {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: Kuwait {n} |
| Kuwaiti {n} (A person from Kuwait or of Kuwaiti descent) | :: Kuwaiter {m}, Kuwaiterin {f} |
| Kuwaiti {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people) | :: kuwaitisch |
| kvass {n} (traditional Slavic drink) | :: Kwass {m} |
| Kvemo Kartli {prop} (region of Georgia) | :: Niederkartlien |
| Kven {n} (language) | :: kvenisch |
| kvetch {v} (whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly) | :: nörgeln, mäkeln |
| kwashiorkor {n} (form of malnutrition) | :: Kwashiorkor {m}, Mehlnährschaden {m} |
| kyanite {n} (blue neosilicate mineral) | :: Kyanit {m} |
| kyat {n} (unit of currency) | :: Kyat {m} |
| Kyoto {prop} (Kyōto, Japan) | :: Kyōto |
| Kyrgyz {n} (member of a Turkic people) | :: Kirgise {m}, Kirgisin {f} |
| Kyrgyz {prop} (language) | :: Kirgisisch {m} |
| Kyrgyz {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz people or the Kyrgyz language) | :: kirgisisch |
| Kyrgyz SSR {prop} (Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic) | :: Kirgisische SSR {f} |
| Kyrgyzstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: Kirgisistan {n}, Kirgisien {n} |
| Kyrgyzstani {n} (person of Kyrgyz origin) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| Kyrgyzstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kyrgyz language) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| kyriarchy {n} (system of ruling and oppression) | :: Kyriarchie {f}, Kyriarchat {n} |
| Kythira {prop} (Greek island) | :: Kythira |
| Kyōto {prop} (Kyoto) SEE: Kyoto | :: |
| kyudo {n} (Japanese form of archery) | :: Kyudo {n}, Kyūdō {n} |
| Kyushu {prop} (the third largest of Japan's islands) | :: Kyūshū |
| Kyzyl {prop} (city in Russia) | :: Kysyl {n} |