Horn
Meaning
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- (neuter,strong) horn (musical instrument)
- (neuter,strong) horn (projection, of an animal, altar, etc.)
- (neuter,strong) cornet
- (neuter,strong) cranial parietal bones
Concepts
Synonyms
Pythonschlange
Spitztüte
Warnungstafel
Würfelbecher
Alarmhorn
der beste
kleine Flöte
Kriegstrompete
Kriegsfanfare
Signaltrompete
Clairon
Drommete
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/hɔrn/
Etymology
From Middle High German horn, from Old High German horn, from Proto-West Germanic *horn, from Proto-Germanic *hurną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-. Compare Low German Horn, Hoorn, Hurn; Höärn (Altmärkisch); Häörn (Haön) (Münsterländisch), Dutch hoorn, English horn, Danish horn and Swedish horn.
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