Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Kirsch

Definition: Kirsch

Kirsch

Noun

1. From fermented juice of black morello cherries.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "kirsch" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Kirsch

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

Spirit obtained from cherries. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Crosswords: Kirsch

Non-English Usage: "Kirsch" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (kirsch), German (kirsch).

Top     

Modern Usage: Kirsch

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Schwarzwälder Kirsch (1958)

The Insatiable Mrs. Kirsch (1993)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Commercial Usage: Kirsch

DomainTitle

Books

  • Andeuten und Verschleiern in Dichtungen von Plautus bis Hemingway und von der Goetheziet bis Sarah Kirsch (reference)

  • Conjurations: The Poems of Sarah Kirsch (reference)

  • Sarah Kirsch (Contemporary German Writers Series) (reference)

  • Viel Spreu Wenig Weizen: Versuch Einer Poetologie Der Sarah Kirsch Anhand Von Funf Prosabanden (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Non-Fiction Usage: Kirsch

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Spain

Telecinco: TV 5, the second private channel, with a share of 21,1 per cent, began broadcasting in March 1990. The Italian company Fininvest is the principal shareholder, together with Telefuturo, of the German media group Kirsch, and the Sotelcin division of Correo Group, one of the most important communication groups of Spain. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Top     

Usage Frequency: Kirsch

"Kirsch" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 89.47% of the time. "Kirsch" is used about 19 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)89.47%1785,106
Noun (proper)10.53%2245,945
                    Total100.00%19N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Top     

Name Usage Frequency: Kirsch

The following table summarizes the usage of "kirsch" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
KirschLast name2,0005,157
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Kirsch

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

kirsch

309

andy kirsch

4

stan kirsch

38

kirsch fabric

4

kirsch blind

34

kirsch pleated shades

4

kirsch curtain rod

26

kirsch mini blind

3

david kirsch

23

company kirsch

3

abigail kirsch

19

kevin kirsch

3

kirsch drapery hardware

18

jonathan kirsch

3

kirsch drapery rod

16

kirsch shades

3

kirsch rod

15

kirsch rooney

3

hardware kirsch

9

hardware kirsch window

3

kirsch drapery

9

steve kirsch

2

kirsch recipe

7

curtain kirsch

2

kirsch rod traverse

7

dr kirsch

2

kirsch liquor

6

kirsch ripplefold rod traverse

2

levolor kirsch

6

levelor kirsch

2

kirsch window treatment

5

kirsch billy

2

foundation kirsch

5

cooking kirsch

2

kirsch window

4

kirsch randy

2

abigail hill kirsch tappan

4

kirsch shutter

2

sarah kirsch

4

bryan kirsch

2

kirsch lighting

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translations: Kirsch

Language Translations for "kirsch"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏ماء الكرز. (various references)

   

Danish

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

French

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

German

  

kirschwasser. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

Italian

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

irschkay

   

Portuguese

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

kirsch. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

rượu anh đ o dại (kirschwasser, maraschino). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Derivations & Misspellings: Kirsch

Derivations

Words beginning with "kirsch": kirsches. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Kirsch" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: birsch, Carsch, Cierach, Dirschau, Kapsch, Karcsa, Kartsch, Kersh, Kilrush, kilsch, Kirch, Kirche, kirrick, kirsh, Kisch, kischy, Korsh, Krische, Krusche. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Top     

Anagrams: Kirsch

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: chirks, schrik.

Words within the letters "c-h-i-k-r-s"

-1 letter: chirk, hicks, ricks, shirk.

-2 letters: chis, cris, hick, ichs, irks, khis, kirs, kris, rich, rick, risk, shri, sick.

-3 letters: chi, cis, hic, his, ich, ick, irk, khi, kir, sic, sir, ski, sri.

-4 letters: hi, is, sh, si.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-i-k-r-s"
 

+1 letter: ricksha, schriks, shicker.

 

+2 letters: brackish, chirkest, clerkish, crankish, hayricks, kirsches, rickshas, rickshaw, rockfish, shickers, trickish, whickers.

 

+3 letters: airchecks, clerkship, hairlocks, heartsick, hickories, hijackers, kerchiefs, lickerish, rickshaws, shipwreck, sketchier, whitracks.

 

+4 letters: artichokes, checkreins, chickarees, chickories, clerkships, jinricksha, kerchieves, pitchforks, rainchecks, reichsmark, rockfishes, schipperke, shipwrecks, superthick, thickeners, trickishly.

 

+5 letters: cornhusking, hackberries, hitchhikers, huckstering, hucksterism, jinrickshas, lickerishly, ostrichlike, reichsmarks, resketching, schipperkes, shipwrecked, workaholics.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Kirsch


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 69 72 73 63 68

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-    ..    .-.    ...    -.-.    ....

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01101001 01110010 01110011 01100011 01101000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#105 &#114 &#115 &#99 &#104

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0069 0072 0073 0063 0068

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

457584856974

Top     

Non-English Dictionaries with "Kirsch"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arabo, árabe, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, tiếng Đan-mạch

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã"

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, tradução‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducción‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnameser, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnamita, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.