Hure
German
Etymology
From Middle High German huore, from Old High German huora, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kāro-, *keh₂ro- (“dear, loved”). Cognate with Dutch hoer, English whore, Danish hore, Swedish hora.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhuːʁə/
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Noun
Hure f (genitive Hure, plural Huren, diminutive Hürchen n or Hürlein n, masculine Hurer or Hurenbock) (masculine forms denote clients)
- (mildly vulgar) whore (prostitute) (female)
- (vulgar, derogatory) whore; slut (sexually unreserved woman); fornicatrix, fornicator (female)
Declension
Synonyms
| High register | Low register |
|---|---|
| Prostituierte f | Nutte f |
| Metze f | Flittchen n |
| Buhldirne f | Dirne f |
| Lustdirne f | Nudelschnecke f |
| Freudenmädchen f | Hübschlerin f |
| Liebedienerin f | |
| Liebesdienerin f |
Hyponyms
- Asphaltschwalbe f
- Bordsteinfreundin f
- Bordsteinschwalbe f
- Strichmädchen n
Related terms
- huren
- herumhuren
- Hurerei
Pennsylvania German
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