Verhöhnen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Verhöhnen" is used as verb with the meaning of "mock", "ridicule" or "scoff at".
Essential properties of "verhöhnen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: verhöhnen
- Simple past: verhöhnte
- Participle: verhöhnt
regulartransitive
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 "verhöhnen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To mock or ridicule someone"
- Definition: "To mock or ridicule someone in a derogatory manner."
- Translation(s): mock, ridicule, scoff at, scorn
- Synonym(s): verspotten, auslachen, lächerlich machen
- Antonym(s): respektieren, ehren
- Related word(s): Hohn, Spott
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat ihn vor der ganzen Klasse verhöhnt.
- Die Kritiker verhöhnen den neuen Film.
- Sie verhöhnen seine Bemühungen ständig.
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