Is it der, die or das Hohn?

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Hohn

The correct article in German of Hohn is der. So it is der Hohn! (nominative case)

The word Hohn is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Hohn?

How does the declension of Hohn work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	der Hohn	—
Genitive	des Hohnes des Hohns	—
Dative	dem Hohn dem Hohne	—
Akkusative	den Hohn	—

What is the meaning of Hohn in German?

Hohn is defined as:

[1] humiliating, biting mockery

[1] demütigender, beißender Spott

How to use Hohn in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Hohn with translations in English.

[1] Es hätte genügt zu sagen, der Versuch sei gescheitert; den Hohn dabei hättest du dir ruhig sparen können.

[1] It would have been enough to say that the attempt was failing the mockery you could have saved yourself

[1] Das Interview mit dem Vorsitzenden der Bank war der reinste Hohn.

[1] The interview with the chairman of the bank was the purest Hohnä

[1] „Er kommt an den Pranger, wird dem öffentlichen Hohn und Spott ausgesetzt.“

[1] "He comes to the pillory, is exposed to the public mockery and ridicule"

[1] „Der Hohn tut Wiegand beinahe körperlich weh.“

[1] "Wiegand does almost physically"

[1] „Wir sind die Kinder von Helios,“ schmettert […] ein Chor und verspricht: „Vom Besten zu lernen, ohne Schranken ein Team, bei uns ist jeder Moment Medizin.“ Für die Mitarbeiter klingt das wie Hohn.

[1] "We are the children of Helios," Schmittens […] a choir and promises: "Learning from the best, without barriers a team, with us every moment is a medical center" for the employees it sounds like mockery.

[1] „Die tiefsten Demütigungen, der schneidendste Hohn dieser Weißen war ebenso spurlos an seinem Gesichte abgeprallt, wie ihre zuvorkommendste Güte, ihre edelmütigsten Aufopferungen ihm kaum ein Lächeln abzwangen.“

[1] "The deepest humiliations, the most cutting mockery of this whites, had just been bounced on his face as her most courteous goodness, her most noble sacrifices hardly compensated for him"