English Explanatory Dictionary

Herr

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
noun
  1. Used as a courtesy title before the surname of a German-speaking man.
name
  1. A surname.
name
  1. An unincorporated community in Perry Township, Boone County, Indiana, United States.

Word forms

Herr Herrs Herren

Etymology

As a title and German and Jewish surname (also found in Hungary and France), from the noun Herr (“gentleman, sir”).

Synonyms

Hr.
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