Ham in German
Ham in German is Ham, Kniekehle, Schmierenkomödiant — Ham means meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
Ham in German
Ham
(biblical character) A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.
Kniekehle
(anatomy) The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
Schmierenkomödiant
(acting) An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.
Schmierenschauspieler
(acting) An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.
Schinken
Amateurfunker
(radio) An amateur radio operator.
Amateurfunkerin
(radio) An amateur radio operator.
Funkamateur
(radio) An amateur radio operator.
Funkamateurin
(radio) An amateur radio operator.
(sich) aufspielen
(acting) To overact; to act with exaggerated emotions.
What does "Ham" mean?
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noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
"I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll."
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noun An amateur radio operator.
"A ham in our village talked to someone on another continent last night."
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noun An actor or performer who overacts.
"Everyone laughed at the ham who forgot his lines and then bowed deeply."
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verb To overact or perform with exaggerated emotion.
"The children hammed it up for the school play."
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Ham in a sentence
- I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll.
- She made a sandwich with ham and mustard.
- A ham in our village talked to someone on another continent last night.
- Many a ham builds his own antenna in the back garden.
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What is "Ham" in German?
"Ham" in German is Ham, Kniekehle, Schmierenkomödiant. Ham means: Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
How do you use "Ham" in a sentence?
Example: "I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll." In German, "Ham" is Ham, Kniekehle, Schmierenkomödiant.
Are there other ways to say "Ham" in German?
Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "Ham": Ham, Kniekehle, Schmierenkomödiant, Schmierenschauspieler, Schinken, Amateurfunker.
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