English–German

“hat” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/huːt/

Example

Im Sommer tragen viele Leute Hüte.

In summer, many people wear hats.

Illustration for Hut (hat)

How to say “hat” in German

“Hat” in German is Hut.

A separate covering frames the head and can shade it, keep it warm, or complete a person's appearance.

Full entry for Hut: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Hut

Kann ich diesen Hut anprobieren?

Can I try on this hat?

Tips for using Hut

  • German commonly contrasts Hut with Mütze: Hut usually suggests a more structured hat, while Mütze usually suggests a soft cap or knit hat.

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