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horn in German

horn in German is Horn, Waldhorn, Jagdhorn — horn means a hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.

horn in German

Horn
noun
Horn
noun
(countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
Waldhorn
noun
(countable) Any of several musical wind instruments.
Horn
noun
(countable, musical instrument) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
Jagdhorn
noun
(countable, musical instrument) An instrument resembling a musical horn and used to signal others.
Hupe
noun
(countable, automotive) A loud alarm, especially one on a motor vehicle.
Horn
noun
(countable) A conical device used to direct waves.
Trichter
noun
(countable) A conical device used to direct waves.
Blech
noun
(informal, musical instrument, countable) Generally, any brass wind instrument.
Muschel
noun
(slang, countable) A telephone.
Ständer
noun
(vulgar, slang, with definite article) An erection of the penis.

What does "horn" mean?

  1. noun A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
    "The goat stood on the rock, its curved horns silhouetted against the sky."
  2. noun A brass wind instrument, or an instrument used to signal.
    "Hunters in the story blew a horn to call the hounds back."
  3. noun A device on a vehicle that makes a loud warning sound.
    "The horn on my old van is so loud that it makes pedestrians jump."
  4. verb To sound a vehicle's horn.
    "The taxi driver horned twice as we stepped into the road."
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horn in a sentence

  • The goat stood on the rock, its curved horns silhouetted against the sky.
  • The bull lowered its horns and charged.
  • Hunters in the story blew a horn to call the hounds back.
  • She plays French horn in the orchestra.

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What is "horn" in German?
"horn" in German is Horn, Waldhorn, Jagdhorn. horn means: A hard, pointed growth on the head of certain animals, such as cattle, goats, or rhinos.
How do you use "horn" in a sentence?
Example: "The goat stood on the rock, its curved horns silhouetted against the sky." In German, "horn" is Horn, Waldhorn, Jagdhorn.
Are there other ways to say "horn" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "horn": Horn, Waldhorn, Jagdhorn, Hupe, Trichter, Blech.
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