K-Town
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- (Hong Kong, informal) Short for Kennedy Town.
Translations
[edit]Kennedy Town — see also Kennedy Town
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]American English K-Town, originally US military slang, Kaiserslautern being close to the Ramstein Air Base.
Proper noun
[edit]K-Town n (proper noun, genitive K-Towns or (optionally with an article) K-Town)
- (colloquial) Kaiserslautern
- 1990, Reinhard Mey (lyrics and music), “Alle Soldaten woll'n nach Haus'”:
- In K-Town, tief in Western-Germany, / Zwischen Automarkt und Straßenstrich, in der Prärie
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
See also
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- en:City nicknames
- German terms borrowed from American English
- German terms derived from American English
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German neuter nouns
- German colloquialisms
- German terms with quotations
- de:Nicknames