höhnen
/ˈhøːnən/
verb
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- höhnt
- past
- höhnte
- perfect
- hat gehöhnt
Meaning
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to sneer, to jeer, to mock scornfully
Practice
1 What does höhnen mean?
to sneer, to jeer, to mock scornfully
2 Fill the gap: "Das schaffst du nie", ___ er.
Full sentence: "Das schaffst du nie", höhnte er. ("You'll never manage that," he sneered.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches höhnen?
höhnen: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
Synonyms
- spotten
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