Бургер Кинг
Burger King
The English phrase "burger king" is translated into Russian as Бургер Кинг (Burger King).
Бургер Кинг refers to the American multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Burger King.
Did you know?
- When Бургер Кинг entered the Russian market, it sparked a linguistic trend where many Russian speakers began using the word бургер instead of the traditional гамбургер.
- While the name is a direct loan, some Russians jokingly refer to the chain as Король Бургеров to translate the meaning of 'King' into Russian.
- If you were to describe a literal 'burger king' (a king who eats burgers) in Russian, you would have to use the word король instead of the borrowed кинг.
Examples in context
- Знаешь, где находится Бургер Кинг?Do you know where the Burger King is located?
- Бургер Кинг находится рядом с метро.Burger King nakhoditsya ryadom s metro.Burger King is located near the metro.
Example conversation
Dmitry and Olga are deciding where to eat lunch.
- Дмитрий DmitryОльга, куда мы пойдём обедать?Olga, kuda my poydyom obedat?Olga, where shall we go for lunch?
- Ольга OlgaДавай сходим в Бургер Кинг.Davay skhodim v Burger King.Let's go to Burger King.
- Дмитрий DmitryХорошо, я согласен.Khorosho, ya soglasen.Okay, I agree.
- Ольга OlgaТогда пошли скорее!Togda poshli skoreye!Then let's go quickly!
