Haut

See also haut

German

Etymology

From Old High German hūt, from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keu-.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /haʊtʰ/

• audio

  (file)

Noun

Haut f (genitive Haut, plural Häute)

1. skin, hide of a person, animal or (art of a ) plant
2. (pars pro toto) the creature itself, notably a person in brave Haut 'good-natured hide'
3. similar membrane ('skin') on the surface of an object, such as a sausage

Declension

declension of Haut

	singular			plural
f gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Haut	die	Häute
genitive	einer	der	Haut	der	Häute
dative	einer	der	Haut	den	Häuten
accusative	eine	die	Haut	die	Häute

Synonyms

• Fell, Pelz

Derived terms

• dünnhäutig
• häuten

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA: /haut/

Noun

Haut f (plural Hait)

1. skin