Meaning of kiosk | Babel Free
çɔskDefinitions
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a kiosk (a small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, food, etc.) masculine
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a kiosk masculine
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a garden pavilion; gazebo, garden house; garden castle masculine
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a telephone booth (a small enclosure housing a public telephone) masculine
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a smaller transformer station e.g. for the distribution of electrical energy to a small area masculine
Examples
“Å gå i kiosken for å kjøpe pastiller.”
To go to the kiosk to buy lozenges.
“jeg læste journalerne i kiosken idag”
I read the journals in the kiosk today
“en kiosk til salg av frukt og cigaretter”
a kiosk for the sale of fruit and cigarettes
“fantasiens små kineserdukker, som sidder i kioskens ly”
the little Chinese dolls of the imagination, who sit in the pavillion's shelter
“nu bygger jeg en kiosk til mig alene et stykke borte fra gaarden”
now I am building a garden pavillion for myself alone some distance away from the farm
“Jeg ringer deg senere fra en kiosk, er det greit?”
I'll call you later from a telephone booth, is that okay?
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