Meute

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

18th century, from French meute, from Old French meute.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔʏ̯tə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Meu‧te

Noun[edit]

Meute f (genitive Meute, plural Meuten)

  1. a pack of animals, especially hunting dogs
  2. a mob of people, especially ones who are agitated or after someone (often of paparazzi and the like)
    Er wurde von der Meute gejagt.
    He was chased by the mob.

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Further reading[edit]

  • Meute” in Duden online
  • Meute” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache