German

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Etymology

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From Keramik (ceramics) +‎ Abteilung (department), the implication being the area of a department store where ceramics are sold.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /keˈʁaːmɪkʔapˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Ke‧ra‧mik‧ab‧tei‧lung

Noun

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Keramikabteilung f (genitive Keramikabteilung, plural Keramikabteilungen)

  1. (humorous, euphemistic) bathroom, restroom, the loo, the facilities

Declension

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