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Meaning of K and K | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Imperial and royal, with reference to the Habsburg monarchy, especially as rulers of Austria-Hungary.

historical, not-comparable

Examples

“According to him and other critics who fashioned the concept of a German-Jewish symbiosis to describe the close ties between Central European Jewish and Gentile culture, the k. and k. monarchy was imbued with Jewish thought and tradition.”
“And the dead man was kept alive in the loyal memory of his widow, the model of a husband, fallen in the service of the Emperor and the K-and-K postal service.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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