English–German
“mister” in German
How to say “mister” in German
“Mister” in German is Herr.
A formal nameplate reading "Herr Müller" as a respectful way to address the adult man behind it.
Example sentences with Herr
Entschuldigung, Herr Schmidt, können Sie kurz helfen?
Excuse me, Mr. Schmidt, could you help me for a moment?
Tips for using Herr
- Herr normally comes before a surname, as in "Herr Müller", while the plural is Herren, not Herrs.
Other German words for “mister”
Er trat als Mister auf.
He appeared as Mister.