Küchenlatein
dasNoundog Latin; kitchen Latin (poor or non-classical Latin)
English translations
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kitchen Latin
Word details
- German meaning
- Verballhorntes Latein, oft scherzhaft oder abwertend verwendet.
- English meaning
- Dog Latin
- Synonym
- Kauderwelsch, Mischsprache
- German example
- Er sprach ein seltsames Küchenlatein, das niemand verstand.
- English example
- He spoke a strange dog Latin that no one understood.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Küchenlatein
- Plural Form
- None
Example sentences with “Küchenlatein”
Das war nur ein bisschen Küchenlatein. (That was just a bit of dog Latin.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'Küchenlatein' mean?
It refers to simplified, often grammatically incorrect Latin. It is neuter (das).