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Kilo

German, noun/ˈkiːlo/

Kilo is a German neuter noun meaning “kilo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Kilogramm”.

What does Kilo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neuterkilo

prefix

as kilo-
  1. 1

    kilo-

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Kilogramm

prefix: 1. Vorsatz für SI-Einheiten, SI-Einheiten-Präfix für Maßeinheiten bedeutet 1000

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Kilo

  • Kilos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Kilo?

  • /ˈkiːlo/
  • [ˈkiːlo]
  • [kiːlo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Kilo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Kilo in German?

Kilo appears 16 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).