Hahnenschrei

derNoun

cock-crow; crowing of a rooster

English translations

  1. 01

    cock-a-doodle-doo

  2. 02

    rooster crow

Word details

German meaning
Der Hahnenschrei ist das laute Krähen eines Hahns, typischerweise am Morgen.
English meaning
The cock-a-doodle-doo is the loud crowing of a rooster, typically in the morning.
Synonym
Kikeriki
German example
Der Hahnenschrei weckte uns jeden Morgen auf dem Land.
English example
The cock-a-doodle-doo woke us up every morning in the countryside.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Hahnenschrei
Plural Form
die Hahnenschreie

Example sentences with “Hahnenschrei”

  1. Der Hahnenschrei weckte uns früh am Morgen. (The cock-crow woke us up early in the morning.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gender of Hahnenschrei?

It is a masculine noun (der Hahnenschrei). It is a compound of 'Hahn' (rooster) and 'Schrei' (cry/scream).