kölsch
Translation
of Cologne, from Cologne, Cologne-style
Examples
Er spricht kölschen Dialekt.
He speaks the Cologne dialect.
Ich trinke gerne ein kühles Kölsch.
I like to drink a cold Kölsch beer.
Der Karneval ist eine kölsche Tradition.
Carnival is a Cologne tradition.
Grammar Patterns
kölsch (+ noun) of Cologne, Cologne-style He speaks the Cologne dialect.
ein Kölsch trinken to drink a Kölsch (beer) I like to drink a Kölsch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: kölnerisch (of Cologne).
Etymology
Derived from the city name 'Köln' (Cologne), which comes from the Latin 'Colonia'.
Memory Tips
Directly associate 'kölsch' with the city of 'Köln' and its famous beer, which is also called 'das Kölsch'.