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Höhnen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Höhnen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to mock", "to scoff" or "to sneer".
Essential properties of "höhnen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: höhnen
- Simple past: höhnte
- Participle: gehöhnt
regulartransitiveintransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "höhnen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To mock or scoff contemptuously"
- Definition: "To mock someone in a contemptuous or sarcastic manner."
- Translation(s): to mock, to scoff, to sneer, to jeer, to taunt
- Synonym(s): spotten, verhöhnen, verspotten
- Antonym(s): loben, preisen
- Related word(s): Hohn, höhnisch
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er begann zu höhnen, als sie den Fehler machte.
- Die Zuschauer höhten über den schlechten Auftritt.
- Sie höhnte über seine misslungene Präsentation.