No. 10,245 in German
plumpsklo
An outhouse or rudimentary toilet.
In a sentence
In dem alten Bauernhaus gab es nur ein Plumpsklo.
In the old farmhouse, there was only an outhouse.
Here, 'Plumpsklo' is used to indicate a simple outdoor toilet, traditional in old rural homes.
Nach dem Camping mussten wir ein Plumpsklo verwenden.
After camping, we had to use an outhouse.
Here, 'Plumpsklo' describes an outhouse that is often used while camping or in temporary setups without indoor plumbing.
Kinder finden es manchmal spannend, ein Plumpsklo zu nutzen.
Children sometimes find it exciting to use an outhouse.
In this context, 'Plumpsklo' refers to the novel experience of using an outhouse, implying curiosity or enjoyment.
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