Noun
der Kick
Pronunciation: /kɪk/
thrill; kick
C1
rank #6,010
plural Kicks
Meanings
Noun
- thrill; kick
- a kick, a strike with the foot, chiefly in the context of martial arts
- a football match (sometimes neutral, but especially one where both teams are uninspired and inept), a kickabout
Example sentence
Für den Kick springt er regelmäßig mit dem Fallschirm.
He goes skydiving regularly for the thrill of it.
Word forms
singular
der Kick
plural
die Kicks
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kick
Accusativeden Kick
Dativedem Kick
Genitivedes Kicks
Plural
Nominativedie Kicks
Accusativedie Kicks
Dativeden Kicks
Genitiveder Kicks
Usage
- den besonderen Kick suchen — Seek a particular thrill or exciting sensation.
- Kick / Tritt — Kick can also name a kick with the foot; Tritt is the general German word for that action.
Die nächtliche Fahrt durch den Wald gab ihm einen besonderen Kick.
The night-time ride through the forest gave him a particular thrill.