Feminine
Kiste
- (feminine) chest, box
- (feminine) crate, case (a box that contains beverage bottles)
- (feminine, informal) bed, sleeping furniture
- (feminine, informal) old banger, hooptie
- (feminine, informal) television set
- (feminine, informal) computer tower
- (feminine, informal, regional) affair, matter
- (feminine, informal, uncommon) coffin wherein one is interred
- (feminine, informal, uncommon) fundament, buttocks
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
kischte
Zürich
chischte
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪstə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German kiste, from Old High German kista, from Proto-West Germanic *kistu (“chest, box”).
the tube
сленг
receptacle for human waste
container, ferry, vessel, vat, trough, tub, manger
cashier’s stand
Personal Computer
Personalcomputer
Flugmaschine
Karosse
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