Vokabahn

Kiez

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Noun

der Kiez

Pronunciation: /kiːt͡s/

neighbourhood, quarter (of a city)

C1 rank #8,810 plural Kieze

Meanings

Noun
  1. neighbourhood, quarter (of a city)

Example sentence

Das hier ist mein Kiez.

This is my neighbourhood.

Word forms

singular der Kiez
plural die Kieze

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Kiez
Accusativeden Kiez
Dativedem Kiez
Genitivedes Kiezes

Plural

Nominativedie Kieze
Accusativedie Kieze
Dativeden Kiezen
Genitiveder Kieze

Usage

  • im Kiez — in the neighbourhood; particularly associated with northern and eastern German usage
  • Kiez / Stadtviertel — local colloquial neighbourhood / neutral city district
Extra sentence

In unserem Kiez hat eine kleine Buchhandlung eröffnet.

A small bookshop has opened in our neighbourhood.