Multilingual dictionary of abbreviations

Abbreviations in Germanic languages

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

KRIHS

Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements (www.krihs.re.kr)

In English

KRO

Katholieke Radio Omroep

In Dutch

KRV

Katwijkse Rijn Vogels

In Dutch

KRVC
Katholieke Rijswijkse Voetbal Club

The abbreviation KRVC (Katholieke Rijswijkse Voetbal Club) includes abbreviations VC (Voetbal Club) and RVC (Rijswijkse Voetbal Club).

In Dutch

KRX

Korea Exchange

In English

KSA

Korean Sociological Association

In English

KSA

Kuband Single Access

In English

    KSC
    Kennedy Space Center

    The abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center) is included in the abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit).

    In English

    KSC

    Kiel Schoonoord Combinatie

    In Dutch

    KSCAP
    Kennedy Space Center Area Permit

    The abbreviation KSCAP (Kennedy Space Center Area Permit) includes the abbreviation KSC (Kennedy Space Center).

    In English

    KSCV

    Katholieke Sport Club Vasse

    In Dutch

    KSD

    Koninklijke Staldepartement

    In Dutch

    KSE

    Korea Stock Exchange

    In English

    KSFN
    Kurdisk Studentforening i Norge (http://ksfn.net/)

    KSFN is equivalent to KSFN (Yekîtîya xwendevanên Kurd li Norwêc) in Kurdish.

    In Norwegian

    KSH

    Katholiek Sportleven Harreveld

    In Dutch

    KSJB

    Kerngroep Surinaamse Jongeren Bijlmermeer

    In Dutch

    KSLM

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Plan/Requirement

    In English

    KSLN

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Notice

    In English

    KSLPS

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Spacelab Project Specification

    In English

    KSM

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Management Document

    In English

    KSO

    Kunst Secundair Onderwijs

    In Dutch

    KSPN

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Notice

    In English

    KSPS

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Specification

    In English

    KSS

    Kantoh Sociological Society

    In English

    KSSS

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Shuttle Project Station Set Specification

    In English

    KSSS

    KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Station Set Specification

    In English

    KSV

    Kreditschutzverband (www.ksv.at)

    In German

    KSV

    Kruizer Sportvereniging

    In Dutch

    KSV

    Kombinatie Sport Vragender

    In Dutch

    KSÍ

    Knattspyrnusamband Íslands eða (www.ksi.is)

    In Icelandic

    KSÖ

    Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs (www.ksoe.at)

    In German

    KSÖ

    Kuratorium Sicheres Österreich (www.kuratorium-sicheres-oesterreich.at)

    In German

    KTF
    Kauai Test Facility

    The abbreviation KTF (Kauai Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).

    In English

    KTH

    Königlich Technische Hochschule

    In German

      KTO

      Knowledge Transfer Office

      In English

      KTRS
      KOTEC Technology Rating System

      The abbreviation KTRS (KOTEC Technology Rating System) includes the abbreviation TRS (Technology Rating System).

      In English

      KTS

      Klaus Tschira Stiftung

      In German

      KTT

      Keratinized Tissue Thickness

      In English

      KTW

      Keratinized Tissue Width

      In English

      KU

      Keyboard Unit

      In English

      KUB

      Katholieke Universiteit Brabant

      In Dutch

      KUFEM

      Kyushu University Faculty Engineering Memoirs

      In English

      KUL
      Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (https://www.kuleuven.be/kuleuven)

      The abbreviation KUL (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) is included in the abbreviation KULAK (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Afdeling Kortrijk).

      In Dutch

      KULAK
      Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Afdeling Kortrijk (https://kulak.kuleuven.be/)

      The abbreviation KULAK (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Afdeling Kortrijk) includes the abbreviation KUL (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven).

      In Dutch

      KV

      Kill Vehicle

      In English

      KVC
      Kesselse Voetbal Club

      The abbreviation KVC (Kesselse Voetbal Club) includes the abbreviation VC (Voetbal Club).

      In Dutch

      KVCC

      Kalamazoo Valley Community College

      In English

      KVLO
      Koninklijke Vereniging Leraren Lichamelijke Opvoeding

      KVLO is equivalent to KVLO (Koninklijke Vereniging voor Lichamelijke Opvoeding) in Dutch.

      In Dutch

      KVLO
      Koninklijke Vereniging voor Lichamelijke Opvoeding (https://www.kvlo.nl/)

      KVLO is equivalent to KVLO (see above).

      In Dutch

      KVM

      Kernel-based Virtual Machine

      In English

      KVMA

      Kansas Veterinary Medical Association (https://ksvma.org/)

      In English

      KVMA

      Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association (https://kvma.org/)

      In English

      KVP

      Katholieke Volkspartij

      In Dutch

      KVV

      Krommeniër Voetbal Vereniging

      In Dutch

      KVVA

      Katholieke Voetbal Vereniging Amersfoort

      In Dutch

      KVW

      Karel Van Wely

      In Dutch

      KVWN

      Koninklijke Vereniging voor Waterleidingbelangen in Nederland

      In Dutch

      KVeBB

      Kleine Veröffentlichungen der Universitätssternwarte zu Berlin-Babelsberg

      In German

      KW

      Koningin Wilhelmina

      In Dutch

        KWAKH

        Kurdish Women Action Against Honour Killings

        In English

        KWF

        Kärntner Wirtschaftsförderungsfonds

        In German

        KWFB
        Kommission für Weiter- und Fortbildung

        KWFB is equivalent to CFPC (Commission pour la Formation Postgraduée et Continue) in French.

        In German

        KZ

        Konzentrationslager

        In German

        KZA

        Komitee Zuidelijk Afrika

        In Dutch

        KbK

        Kamer van Koophandel (www.kvk.nl)

        In Dutch

        KfV

        Kuratorium fur Verkehrssichereit

        In German

        KiCat

        Kinetics and Catalysis

        In English

        KlBer

        Kleinheubacher Berichte

        In German

        KliBA

        Klimaschutz- und Energie-Beratungsagentur

        In German

        KodOB

        Kodaikanal Observatory Bulletins

        In English

        KodRe

        Kodaikanal Observatory Reprints

        In English

        Kr
        Kripton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (Krypton) in French, Kr (كريبتون) in Arabic, Kr (Крыптон) in Belarusian, Kr (Криптон) in Bulgarian, Kr (ক্রিপটন) in Bengali, Kr (Kripton) in Bosnian, Kr (Criptó) in Catalan, Kr (Kriptone) in Corsican, Kr (Krypton) in Czech, Kr (Криптон) in Chuvash, Kr (Crypton) in Welsh, Kr (Krypton) in Danish, Kr (Krypton) in German, Kr (Κρυπτό) in Greek, Kr (Krypton) in English, Kr (Kriptono) in Esperanto, Kr (Kriptón) in Spanish, Kr (Krüptoon) in Estonian, Kr (Kripton) in Basque, Kr (Krypton) in Finnish, Kr (Cripton) in Friulian, Kr (Crioptón) in Irish, Kr (Cripton) in Galician, Kr (Krypton) in Manx, Kr (קריפטון) in Hebrew, Kr (क्रिप्टन) in Hindi, Kr (Kripton) in Croatian, Kr (Kripton) in Haitian Creole, Kr (Kripton) in Hungarian, Kr (Կրիպտոն) in Armenian, Kr (Kripton) in Indonesian, Kr (Kriptono) in Ido, Kr (Krypton) in Icelandic, Kr (Kripton) in Italian, Kr (クリプトン) in Japanese, Kr (mipnavni) in Lojban, Kr (Kripton) in Javanese, Kr (ಕ್ರಿಪ್ಟಾನ್) in Kannada, Kr (크립톤) in Korean, Kr (Krypton) in Latin, Kr (Krypton) in Letzeburgesh, Kr (Krypton) in Limburgish, Kr (Kriptonas) in Lithuanian, Kr (Kriptons) in Latvian, Kr (ക്രിപ്റ്റണ്‍) in Malayalam, Kr (Kripton) in Malay, Kr (Krypton) in Low German, Kr (Krypton) in Dutch, Kr (Krypton) in Nynorsk, Kr (Krypton) in Norwegian, Kr (Cripton) in Occitan, Kr (Krypton) in Polish, Kr (Crípton) in Portuguese, Kr (Kriptun) in Quechuan languages, Kr (Kripton) in Romanian, Kr (Криптон) in Russian, Kr (Kripton) in Sicilian, Kr (Kripton) in Serbo-Croatian, Kr (Kryptón) in Slovak, Kr (Kripton) in Slovenian, Kr (Криптон) in Serbian, Kr (Krypton) in Swedish, Kr (Kriptoni) in Swahili, Kr (கிருப்டான்) in Tamil, Kr (คริปทอน) in Thai, Kr (Kripton) in Turkish, Kr (Криптон) in Ukrainian, Kr (Kripton) in Uzbek, Kr (Krypton) in Vietnamese, Kr (氪) in Chinese languages.

        In Afrikaans

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Danish

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In German

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In English

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Icelandic

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Letzeburgesh

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Limburgish

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Low German

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Dutch

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Nynorsk

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Norwegian

        Kr
        Krypton

        Kr is equivalent to Kr (see above).

        In Swedish

        KuSP
        Ku-band Signal Processor

        The abbreviation KuSP (Ku-band Signal Processor) includes the abbreviation SP (Signal Processor).

        In English

        KvW

        Keuringsdienst van Waren

        In Dutch

          KvW

          Keuringsdienst van Waarde

          In Dutch

            KyITB

            Kyushu Institute Technology Bulletin

            In English

            KyUAM

            Kyushu University Research Institute Applied Mechanics Reports

            In English

            KyUSR

            Kyushu University Research Institute Industrial Science Reports

            In English

            KyUTR

            Kyushu University Technology Reports

            In English

            KyoMe

            Kyoto University Faculty Engineering Memoirs

            In English

            L
            Leucine

            L is equivalent to L (Leucina) in Catalan, L (Leucin) in Danish, L (Leucin) in German, L (Leucina) in Spanish, L (Leŭcino) in Esperanto, L (Leucine) in French, L (류신) in Korean, L (Leucin) in Croatian, L (Leusin) in Indonesian, L (Leucina) in Italian, L (לאוצין) in Hebrew, L (Leicīns) in Latvian, L (Leucin) in Letzeburgesh, L (Leucinas) in Lithuanian, L (Leucine) in Dutch, L (ロイシン) in Japanese, L (Leucin) in Norwegian, L (Leucyna) in Polish, L (Leucina) in Portuguese, L (Лейцин) in Russian, L (Leusiini) in Finnish, L (Leucin) in Swedish, L (Lösin) in Turkish, L (Лейцин) in Ukrainian, L (亮氨酸) in Chinese languages.

            In English

            L
            Leucin

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In Danish

            L
            Leucin

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In German

            L
            Leucin

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In Letzeburgesh

            L
            Leucine

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In Dutch

            L
            Leucin

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In Norwegian

            L
            Leucin

            L is equivalent to L (see above).

            In Swedish

            L&D

            Landing and Deceleration

            In English

            L&L
            Launch and Landing

            The abbreviation L&L (Launch and Landing) is included in the abbreviation L&LS (Launch and Landing Site).

            In English

            L&LS
            Launch and Landing Site

            The abbreviation L&LS (Launch and Landing Site) includes abbreviations L&L (Launch and Landing) and LS (Landing Site).

            L&LS is equivalent to LLS (Launch and Landing Site) in English.

            In English

            L3D

            Center for Lifelong Learning and Design (http://l3d.cs.colorado.edu/)

            In English

            L3IM

            Langage Iconique et Interfaces Interactives en Médecine

            In English

            LA

            Launch Area

            In English

            LA

            Launch Azimuth

            In English

            LA

            Lightning Arrester

            In English

            LAACARC

            Los Angeles Area Council of Amateur Radio Clubs

            In English

            LAAS

            Laboratory for Analyse and Architecture of Systems

            In English

            LAC

            Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

            In English

            LACB

            Landing Aids Control Building

            In English

            LACDCS

            Los Angeles County Disaster Communications Service

            In English

            LACE

            Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions

            In English

            LACI

            Laser Autostigmatic Cube Interferometer

            In English

              LACIE

              Large-Area Crop Inventory Experiment

              In English

              LACIP

              Large-Area Crop Inventory Program

              In English

              LACIS

              Leipzig Aerosol Cloud Interaction Simulator

              In English

              LACUS

              Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States

              In English

              LADA

              Land Degradation Assessment in Drylands

              In English

              LADS

              Logistics Automated Data System

              In English

              LADSPA

              Linux Audio Developer’s Simple Plug-In API

              In English

              LAES

              Letters in Applied and Engineering Sciences

              In English

              LAET

              Limiting Actual Exposure Time

              In English

                LAF

                Library Application Framework

                In English

                LAF

                Laboratory Animal Facilities

                In English

                LAF

                Live Animal Facilities

                In English

                LAF

                Lagged Average Forecast

                In English

                LAF

                Lagged Average Forecasting

                In English

                LAFS

                Least-Authority File Store

                In English

                LAGEOS

                LAser GEOdynamics Satellite (https://lageos.cddis.eosdis.nasa.gov/)

                In English

                LAGS

                Launch Abort Guide Simulation

                In English

                LAI

                (Österreichisches) Lateinamerika-Institut (www.lai.at)

                In German

                LAI

                Latex Agglutination Assay

                In English

                LAI

                Logistics Artificial Intelligence

                In English

                LAI

                Learning And Instruction

                In English

                LAI

                Leaf Area Index

                In English

                LAI

                Location Area Identity

                In English

                LAIRT

                Large-Aperture Infrared Telescope

                In English

                LAIU

                Launch Abort Interface Unit

                In English

                LAL

                Limulus Amebocyte Lysate

                In English

                LAM

                Low-Altitude Mission

                In English

                LAMMR

                Large-Antenna Multichannel Microwave Radiometer

                In English

                LAMO

                Labour Market Monitoring

                In English

                LAMOD

                Laser Optical Motion Detector

                In English

                  LAMP

                  Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP

                  In English

                  LAMP

                  LODE Advanced Mirror Program

                  In English

                  LAMP

                  Lyman-Alpha Mapping Project

                  In English

                  LAMPS

                  Light Airborne Multipurpose System

                  In English

                  LAN

                  Local Area Network

                  In English

                  LANCE

                  Lower Austrian Network for Central Europe

                  In English

                  LANCER

                  Light Amplifiers with NanoClusters and ERbium

                  In English

                  LANES

                  LAN (Local Area Network) Extensible Simulator

                  In English

                  LANL

                  Los Alamos National Laboratories (www.lanl.gov)

                  In English

                  LANL

                  Los Alamos National Laboratory

                  In English

                  LAP

                  Libraries of Asia Pacific

                  In English

                  LAP

                  London Action Plan

                  In English

                  LAP

                  Linear Accelerometer Package

                  In English

                    LAPSS

                    Large-Area Pulse Solar Simulator

                    In English

                    LAPW
                    Linearized Augmented Plane Wave

                    The abbreviation LAPW (Linearized Augmented Plane Wave) includes the abbreviation APW (Augmented Plane Wave).

                    In English

                      LAR

                      Little Apostles of Redemption

                      In English

                      LARES

                      Laser Relativity Satellite

                      In English

                      LARF
                      Latin American Reserve Fund (https://flar.com/en)

                      LARF is equivalent to FLAR (Fondo Latinoamericano de Reservas) in Spanish.

                      In English

                      LARS

                      Laminar Angular Rate Sensor

                      In English

                        LARSOA

                        Local Authority Road Safety Organisation

                        In English

                        LARSSYAA

                        Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis

                        In English

                        LAS

                        Low-Altitude Sensor

                        In English

                        LAS

                        League of Arab States (www.arableagueonline.org)

                        In English

                        LASA

                        Laboratory Animal Science Association (www.lasa.co.uk)

                        In English

                        LASCO

                        Large Angle Spectrometric Coronograph

                        In English

                        LASER

                        Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

                        In English

                        LASERCOM

                        Laser Communications Payload

                        In English

                        LASIEC

                        Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission

                        In English

                        LASS

                        Large-Amplitude Space Simulator

                        In English

                        LASS

                        Low-Altitude Surveillance System

                        In English

                        LASSAP

                        Large Scale Sequence Comparison Package

                        In English

                        LASV

                        Low-Altitude Supersonic Vehicle

                        In English

                        LAT

                        Large Angle Torque

                        In English

                          LAT

                          Lot Acceptance Test

                          In English

                          LAT

                          Local Area Transport

                          In English

                          LATA

                          Local Access Transport Area

                          In English

                          LATRS

                          Laser Acquisition and Tracking System

                          In English

                            LAUF

                            Landssamtök áhugafólks um flogaveiki (www.lauf.is)

                            In Icelandic

                            LAUSDARA

                            Los Angeles Unified School District Amateur Radio Association

                            In English

                            LAV

                            Light Armored Vehicle

                            In English

                            LAV

                            Lymphadenopathy Associated Virus

                            In English

                            LAVA

                            Laser Assisted Voice Adjustment

                            In English

                            LAW

                            Low-Altitude Weapon

                            In English

                            LB

                            Launch Boost

                            In English

                            LBA

                            Latin Businessmen's Association

                            In English

                            LBAC

                            Lattice-Based Access Control

                            In English

                            LBACT

                            Laguna Beach Auxiliary Communications Team

                            In English

                            LBB

                            Landesbank Berlin (https://www.lbb.de/)

                            In German

                            LBB

                            Legislative Budget Board

                            In English

                            LBB
                            Leak Before Break

                            LBB is equivalent to FAR (Fuite Avant Rupture) in French.

                            In English

                            LBET
                            Large Beam Expander Technology

                            The abbreviation LBET (Large Beam Expander Technology) includes the abbreviation BE (Beam Expander).

                            In English

                              LBG

                              Ludwig-Boltzmann-Gesellschaft (www.lbg.ac.at)

                              In German

                              LBI

                              Leo Baeck Institute (https://www.lbi.org)

                              In English

                              LBICR

                              Ludwig Boltzmann Institut for Cancer Research

                              In English

                              LBLRR

                              LBL Research Review

                              In English

                              LBM

                              Liquid Boost Module

                              In English

                              LBM

                              Load Buffer Memory

                              In English

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