KL
German, noun
KL is spelled K-L (2 letters) and appears 5.4 times per million words in written German, the 11,619th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). KL is a German masculine noun meaning “abbreviation of Kursleiter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, Kl. is a different word: “abbreviation of Klarinette (“clarinet”)”.
What does KL mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineabbreviation of Kursleiter
noun
- 1
neuterabbreviation of Konzentrationslager (“concentration camp”)
noun
- 1
abbreviation of Klarinette (“clarinet”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
abbreviation: 1. Klappe 2. Klasse
abbreviation: 1. Konzentrationslager 2. Kapitänleutnant 3. Kraftfahrzeugkennzeichen des Kärntner Bezirks Klagenfurt-Land 4. Kraftfahrzeugkennzeichen Kaiserslautern sowie den Landkreis Kaiserslautern
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 KL
- KLs genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is KL in German?
KL appears 5.4 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).