معنی
An urban area or district, often with a distinct character.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Berlin, the Kiez is a point of pride. People often identify more with their Kiez (e.g., 'Graefekiez', 'Schillerkiez') than with the city as a whole. In Hamburg, 'Der Kiez' is synonymous with St. Pauli and the Reeperbahn. It's about nightlife, sailors' history, and the red-light district. While 'Kiez' is understood, the Viennese use 'Grätzl'. It has the same focus on small-scale community and local markets. In Cologne, the term is 'Veedel'. It is deeply linked to the Carnival culture and local songs.
Use it in Berlin
If you want to sound like a local in Berlin, stop saying 'Viertel' and start saying 'Kiez'.
Hamburg Distinction
Remember that 'auf dem Kiez' in Hamburg means you're going to the party/red-light district, not just a neighborhood walk.
معنی
An urban area or district, often with a distinct character.
Use it in Berlin
If you want to sound like a local in Berlin, stop saying 'Viertel' and start saying 'Kiez'.
Hamburg Distinction
Remember that 'auf dem Kiez' in Hamburg means you're going to the party/red-light district, not just a neighborhood walk.
Kiez-Deutsch
Don't be surprised if you hear 'Ich geh Kiez' without articles; it's a recognized urban dialect, but don't use it in exams!
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct preposition and article (contraction).
Ich wohne seit zehn Jahren ___ Kiez.
We use 'im' (in dem) for location in the dative case.
Which sentence is correct for someone in Hamburg wanting to go to the Reeperbahn?
Wohin gehen wir heute Abend?
In Hamburg, 'auf den Kiez' is the idiomatic way to refer to going to St. Pauli.
Match the term with its meaning.
Match the following:
These are all common compound words using 'Kiez'.
Complete the dialogue with the most natural phrase.
A: Warum ziehst du nicht in eine modernere Wohnung am Stadtrand? B: Nein, ich bleibe hier. Ich brauche einfach meine ______.
Someone staying in a neighborhood despite older housing usually values the 'vibe' or atmosphere.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاIch wohne seit zehn Jahren ___ Kiez.
We use 'im' (in dem) for location in the dative case.
Wohin gehen wir heute Abend?
In Hamburg, 'auf den Kiez' is the idiomatic way to refer to going to St. Pauli.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
These are all common compound words using 'Kiez'.
A: Warum ziehst du nicht in eine modernere Wohnung am Stadtrand? B: Nein, ich bleibe hier. Ich brauche einfach meine ______.
Someone staying in a neighborhood despite older housing usually values the 'vibe' or atmosphere.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNo, but it's most famous there. It's used across Northern and Eastern Germany, including Hamburg and Rostock.
Not at all! It's very positive and implies a sense of home and community.
The plural is 'die Kieze'.
No, 'Kiez' is strictly an urban term for a neighborhood within a city.
It's a person who is very well-known in their neighborhood, sometimes a local hero, sometimes a slightly shady character.
No, it's informal. Use 'Stadtteil' in formal writing.
It's a dialect spoken in multi-ethnic neighborhoods, often by young people, with its own grammar rules.
This refers to the 'death' of local neighborhood culture due to high rents and gentrification.
It is masculine: {der|m} Kiez.
Yes, but usually people say it once they feel a connection to the area.
عبارات مرتبط
{das|n} Viertel
synonymQuarter/District
{der|m} Späti
similarLate-night shop
{die|f} Gentrifizierung
contrastGentrification
Kiez-Deutsch
specialized formUrban dialect
