Herr Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Herr" is used as noun with the meaning of "Mr.", "Sir" or "gentleman".

Essential properties of "Herr"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Herr
  • Plural: die Herren

Meanings of "Herr" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Mr., Sir (courtesy title)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Herr Müller ist unser neuer Nachbar.Mr. Müller is our new neighbor.
  2. Guten Tag, Herr Schmidt!Good day, Mr. Schmidt!
  3. Der Herr am Tisch möchte die Rechnung.The gentleman at the table would like the bill.

2.) "Master, lord, person in authority"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er ist der Herr des Hauses.He is the master of the house.
  2. Der Herr gab seinem Diener Anweisungen.The master gave instructions to his servant.
  3. Im Mittelalter mussten die Bauern ihrem Herrn gehorchen.In the Middle Ages, peasants had to obey their lord.

3.) "Lord (religious context)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Lobet den Herrn!Praise the Lord!
  2. Der Herr sei mit euch.The Lord be with you.
  3. Wir beten zum Herrn um Vergebung.We pray to the Lord for forgiveness.
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