Kitsch Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Kitsch" is mainly used as noun meaning "kitsch", "tacky" or "kitschy". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "Kitsch"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Kitsch
  • Plural: die Kitschs

Meanings of "Kitsch" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Art or design in bad taste, often appreciated ironically or nostalgically"

"Kitsch", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Wohnzimmer war voller Kitsch aus den 70er Jahren.The living room was full of kitsch from the 70s.
  2. Viele Menschen sammeln Kitsch als Hobby.Many people collect kitsch as a hobby.
  3. Der Film war voller Kitsch, aber trotzdem unterhaltsam.The film was full of kitsch, but still entertaining.

2.) "Having characteristics of tackiness or bad taste"

"Kitsch", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Kleid war etwas kitschig für meinen Geschmack.The dress was a bit kitschy for my taste.
  2. Die Dekoration war sehr kitschig und bunt.The decoration was very kitschy and colorful.
  3. Sein Stil ist oft kitschig, aber einzigartig.His style is often kitschy, but unique.
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