Henker Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Henker" is used as noun with the meaning of "executioner", "hangman" or "headsman".

Essential properties of "Henker"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Gender: masculine
  • Singular: der Henker
  • Plural: die Henker

Meanings of "Henker" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Executioner, one who carries out death sentences"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Henker vollzog das Urteil am frühen Morgen.The executioner carried out the sentence early in the morning.
  2. Viele fürchteten den Tag, an dem der Henker kommen würde.Many feared the day the executioner would come.
  3. Der Henker war bekannt für seine Präzision.The executioner was known for his precision.
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