Lokal

See also: lokal and lokál

German

Etymology

From French local, from Latin localis.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /loˈkaːl/
Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

Lokal n (genitive Lokals or Lokales, plural Lokale)

A restaurant, especially when small and/or traditional; a pub that serves hot food; an inn
(in certain compounds) A room or facility used for public services.
Wahllokal ― polling station

Wartelokal ― waiting room

Declension

Declension of Lokal

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Lokal	die	Lokale
genitive	eines	des	Lokales, Lokals	der	Lokale
dative	einem	dem	Lokal, Lokale¹	den	Lokalen
accusative	ein	das	Lokal	die	Lokale

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

(pub serving food): Gaststätte; Gastwirtschaft; Wirtschaft; Restaurant

Derived terms

Feinschmeckerlokal
Lokalrunde
Speiselokal
Wartelokal
Wahllokal
Stimmlokal
Lokalteil

Further reading

Lokal in Duden online

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