Kleid
German, noun/klaɪ̯t/
Kleid is spelled K-L-E-I-D (5 letters) and appears 20 times per million words in written German, the 3,959th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kleid is a German neuter noun meaning “dress, gown (kind of woman's garment)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einteiliges Oberbekleidungsstück für weibliche Personen”.
What does Kleid mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterdress, gown (kind of woman's garment)
- 2
archaicneutergarment
- 3
neuterclothes
- 4
neuterpelt, plumage
Federkleid
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. einteiliges Oberbekleidungsstück für weibliche Personen 2. menschliche Bekleidung; der Singular kommt noch in Zusammensetzungen vor, zum Beispiel Amtskleid 3. Gefieder oder Fell 4. Uniform
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 Kleid
- Kleides genitive
- Kleids genitive
- Kleider plural
- Kleidchen diminutive neuter
- Kleidlein diminutive neuter
- Kleiderl diminutive neuter
- Kleide dative singular
- Kleidern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kleid?
- /klaɪ̯t/
- [klaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kleid
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kleid in German?
Kleid appears 20 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).