Klosett

[kloˈzɛt]

/[kloˈzɛt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner Raum, der für die Ausscheidung und Entsorgung menschlicher Fäkalien ausgestattet ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-klosett · Klosett · German

Klosett · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "K" 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 Klosett
PropertyValue
HeadwordKlosett
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kloˈzɛt]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Klosett“ im Deutschen

Klosettsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Klosett is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [kloˈzɛt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Klosett in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Klosett, spelled K-L-O-S-E-T-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner Raum, der für die Ausscheidung und Entsorgung menschlicher Fäkalien ausgestattet ist
  2. 2
    Becken, meist aus Keramik, in welches Kot und Urin ausgeschieden werden, um sodann entsorgt zu werden

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ich muss dringend aufs Klosett.
  2. „Der Chasseur von unserem Hotel ging in Ferien, und wir konnten von unserem Hotel-Restaurant aus umsonst aufs Klosett gehen, denn die Klosettfrau war auch fort.“

Synonyms

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 "Klosett"?
"Klosett" is spelled K-L-O-S-E-T-T. The IPA pronunciation is [kloˈzɛt].
What does "Klosett" mean?
As a noun, "Klosett" means: kleiner Raum, der für die Ausscheidung und Entsorgung menschlicher Fäkalien ausgestattet ist
How do you pronounce "Klosett"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Klosett" is [kloˈzɛt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Klosett" come from?
"Klosett" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list