Hure

See also: hure, hüre, and hůře

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German huore, from Old High German huora, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros (“dear, loved”). Cognate with Dutch hoer, English whore, Danish hore, Swedish hora.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuːʁə/
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  • Rhymes: -uːʁə

Noun

Hure f (genitive Hure, plural Huren, diminutive Hürchen n or Hürlein n, masculine Hurer or Hurenbock) (masculine forms denote clients)

  1. (mildly vulgar) whore (female prostitute)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:Prostituierte
  2. (vulgar, derogatory) whore; slut (sexually unreserved woman); fornicatrix, fornicator (female)

Declension
Declension of Hure [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Hure die Huren
genitive einer der Hure der Huren
dative einer der Hure den Huren
accusative eine die Hure die Huren

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Lower Sorbian: hura

Further reading
  • “Hure” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Hure” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Hure” in Duden online

Pennsylvania German

Noun

Hure

  1. plural of Hur
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