Polyglot Dictionary

Henker

/ˈhɛŋkɐ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Henker

Meaning

  1. executioner

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

verdugo

verdugo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "executioner."

Portuguese

carrasco

carrasco is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "executioner."

Practice

1 What does Henker mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ wartete.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Henker?

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