Neuter
Hörensagen
Meaning
hearsay; report; that which one has heard from others
Concepts
Synonyms
Latrinenparole
Scheißhausparole
Fama
Informationen aus zweiter Hand
indirektes Hören
unbestätigte Meldung
Translations
ouï-dire
pruebas de oídas
boato
auditio
φήμες
pettegolezzo
rumorFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhøːrənˌzaːɡən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hœrsagen (14th c.). Equivalent to hören (“to hear”) + sagen (“to say”). Compare English hearsay, which is of similar age.
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning German with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "Hörensagen" and many other words and sentences in German.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
