Lob
German, noun/loːp/
Lob is spelled L-O-B (3 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 4,877th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lob is a German neuter noun meaning “praise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Anerkennung von Leistungen oder Verhaltensweisen durch sprachliche oder körpersprachliche Ausdrucksmittel”.
What does Lob mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterpraise
noun
- 1
masculinelob
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Anerkennung von Leistungen oder Verhaltensweisen durch sprachliche oder körpersprachliche Ausdrucksmittel
noun: 1. Ball, der hoch über einen Gegenspieler, der nahe am Netz ist, gespielt wird 2. Schmetterball, der nur angetäuscht ist
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 Lob
- Lobes genitive
- Lobs genitive
- Lobe plural
- Loben dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Lob?
- /loːp/
- /lɔp/
- [loːp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Lob
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Lob in German?
Lob appears 15 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).