Mum

dieNoun

mom; mother (colloquial)

English translations

  1. 01

    mum

  2. 02

    mom

Word details

German meaning
Kurzform für Mutter, umgangssprachlich.
English meaning
Mom
Synonym
Mama, Mutti
German example
Ich rufe Mum an.
English example
I'll call Mom.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Mum
Plural Form
die Mums

Example sentences with “Mum”

  1. Ich rufe später meine Mum an. (I will call my mom later.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Mum' a standard German word?

It is an anglicism used informally by younger generations in Germany. The standard German word is 'Mama' or 'Mutter'.