hound in German
hound in German is Jagdhund, Hund, Jäger — hound means a dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
hound in German
Jagdhund
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Hund
A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Jäger
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
Schürzenjäger
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
belästigen
(transitive) To persistently harass doggedly.
jagen
(transitive) To persistently harass doggedly.
nachstellen
(transitive) To persistently harass doggedly.
verfolgen
(transitive) To persistently harass doggedly.
What does "hound" mean?
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noun A dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
"The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods."
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noun A person obsessively devoted to pursuing something (often in compounds).
"He's a real bargain hound at the flea market."
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verb To pursue or harass someone relentlessly.
"Reporters hounded the actor for a comment outside the courthouse."
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hound in a sentence
- The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods.
- He's a real bargain hound at the flea market.
- She's a news hound, always chasing the next scoop.
- Reporters hounded the actor for a comment outside the courthouse.
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What is "hound" in German?
"hound" in German is Jagdhund, Hund, Jäger. hound means: A dog, especially a breed bred for hunting by scent or sight.
How do you use "hound" in a sentence?
Example: "The hound picked up the scent and bolted into the woods." In German, "hound" is Jagdhund, Hund, Jäger.
Are there other ways to say "hound" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "hound": Jagdhund, Hund, Jäger, Schürzenjäger, belästigen, jagen.
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