Herr

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/hɛr/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(her; Eng. hâr)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Herr  (her; Eng. hâr),USA pronunciation n., pl. Her•ren 
    (her′ən; Eng. hâr′ən).USA pronunciation 
  1. Foreign Termsthe conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
  • German

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Herr / hɛr/ ( Herren / ˈhɛrən/)
  1. a German man: used before a name as a title equivalent to Mr
Etymology: German, from Old High German herro lord
'Herr' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Bodvar Bjarki - Gunnar - HR - Mynheer - harness - junker

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