Home › German › Glossary › toilet
German vocabulary · Beginner
How do you say "toilet" in German?
die Toilette
In German, "toilet" is die Toilette.
Listen to the pronunciation:
Free German learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games
Pronunciation
toh-ahl-EH-tuh. The stress falls on the second 'e' sound. It sounds like the English word but with a German ending.
Grammar notes
Die Toilette is feminine. Plural is Toiletten. It is a loanword from French used in German.
Example sentence
Die Toilette ist im Badezimmer.
The toilet is in the bathroom.
Test your German knowledge in our free browser games.
How to remember die Toilette
Toilette sounds like the English 'toilet' with a German twist. Picture a typical bathroom toilet.
Related words
- bowl die Schüssel
- fan der Ventilator
- fork die Gabel
- leather bag die Ledertasche
- soap die Seife
- stove der Herd
- toilet paper das Toilettenpapier
- toothpaste die Zahnpasta
- tv der Fernseher
Browse all German words in the glossary.
Questions about die Toilette
How do you say "toilet" in German?
In German, "toilet" is die Toilette. It is a noun.
Is die Toilette masculine or feminine?
Die Toilette is feminine. Plural is Toiletten. It is a loanword from French used in German.
How is die Toilette used in a sentence?
Use die Toilette as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Die Toilette ist im Badezimmer. (The toilet is in the bathroom.).
Where can I practice German words for free?
You can play free German minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the German glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.
"Toilet" in other languages
Curated by Jack Ratcliffe
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the German language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR
These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.
See the full game ▶Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town