Masculine
Hohn
Meaning
mockery; scorn; derision
Concepts
Synonyms
Verspottung
Spotten
Verhöhnung
Hohngelächter
Spötterei
Neckerei
ätzender Spott
sarkastische Bemerkung
bissige Bemerkung
Gegenstand des Spottes
beißender Spott
Schmähen
Anpöbelei
verächtliche Bemerkung
Jux Gespött
Gejohle
Haarsträhne
Schmähung
Translations
spot
burla
alay
escárnio
moquerie
derisioneFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/hoːn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hōn, from Old High German hōna, from Proto-Germanic *haunō, related with Proto-West Germanic *haunijan, << Proto-Germanic *haunijaną (“to shame; embarrass; humiliate”), whence English hean; see there.
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