herr

Meanings

• title

  Herr is a title for a man, equivalent to Mr. in English.

  - "Der Herr ist ein Herrscher, das heisst Herr über alle Dinge, also Herrscher über das Universum (The lord is a ruler, that is, a ruler over all things, therefore a ruler over the universe)."
  - "Herr Schmidt ist mein Freund (Mr. Schmidt is my friend)."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with herr
Ferr , Serr , Terr , Gerr , Perre , Verre , Merre

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Variants

List of all variants of herr that leads to same result
Herr , Herren , roll her r's , roll his r's , roll one's r's , roll their r's

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Etymology

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Herr comes from the Old High German hera, meaning 'army leader' or 'lord'.

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Trivia

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1. In some regions of Germany, the title Herr is also used for animals, such as Herr Schaf (Mr. Sheep).

2. The German word for 'lord' or 'master' is Herrscher.

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Related Concepts

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1. Frau: Frau is the feminine equivalent of Herr and translates to Mrs. or Ms.

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Culture

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In German-speaking cultures, the title Herr is used to address men in formal situations. It is also used as a prefix for titles such as Herr Doktor (Mr. Doctor) or Herr Professor (Mr. Professor).

How to Memorize "herr"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a man in a formal suit and imagine addressing him as 'Herr'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word Herr with 'Mr.' or 'Mister'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'Herr' equals 'His Excellency, Respected, Revered'.

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