Herrenklo

[ˈhɛʁənˌkloː]

/[ˈhɛʁənˌkloː]/ noun

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The verdict

“Herrenklo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Klo für Männer

Corpus desk

Index DE-herrenklo · Herrenklo · German

Herrenklo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Herrenklo
PropertyValue
HeadwordHerrenklo
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛʁənˌkloː]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Herrenklo” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Herrenkloschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Herrenklo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁənˌkloː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Klo für Männer".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Herrenklo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Herrenklo, spelled H-E-R-R-E-N-K-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Klo für Männer

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Herrenklo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Aus den Herrenklos von Kneipen ließ er Putzpulver, Seife und Bürsten mitgehen.“
  2. „Sobald er sie sähe, gäbe es nur eine kurze Plauderei auf dem Herrenklo: Glaub nicht die hässlichen Sachen, die du über mich hörst; wenn mein Anwalt gemein über deine Mutter redet, dann versuche, nicht hinzuhören.“

Synonyms

HerrentoiletteHerren-WCMännerkloMännertoiletteMänner-WC

Antonyms

DamenkloDamentoiletteDamen-WCFrauenkloFrauentoiletteFrauen-WC

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Herrenklo"?
"Herrenklo" is spelled H-E-R-R-E-N-K-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁənˌkloː].
What does "Herrenklo" mean?
As a noun, "Herrenklo" means: Klo für Männer
How do you pronounce "Herrenklo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Herrenklo" is [ˈhɛʁənˌkloː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Herrenklo" come from?
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list