Klöten

See also: kloten

German

Etymology

Plural of German Low German Kloot, from Middle Low German klôt. Cognate with High German Kloß (“dumpling”) and Dutch kloot, of which the latter may have the same anatomic sense.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkløːtən/

Noun

Klöten pl

(colloquial, vulgar) testicles

Usage notes

Rarely, a backformed singular die Klöte may be heard.

Synonyms

Eier
Hoden

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