Hort
derNounafter-school care center; hoard/refuge
English translations
- 01
garden
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Einrichtung zur Betreuung von Kindern, meist nach der Schule.
- English meaning
- After-school care
- Synonym
- Kindertagesstätte, Kinderkrippe
- German example
- Mein Sohn geht jeden Nachmittag in den Hort.
- English example
- My son goes to after-school care every afternoon.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Hort
- Plural Form
- die Horte
Related words
- horten
Hoard
- Hortensie
Hydrangea
- Drehort
Filming location
- Thortveitit
A rare sorosilicate mineral containing Scandium.
- Shortlist
Shortlist
- Kohorte
Cohort
- Boxershorts
Boxer shorts
- Shortcut
A shortcut is a quick way to start a function or program on a computer or other device.
- kürzen
to cut short
- kürzen
to shorten
- kleinwüchsig
of short stature
- kurz
short
- kurzsichtig
Nearsighted, shortsighted
- ultrakurz
Ultra-short
- schriftstellerisch
Literary, writing
- apophthegmatisch
Apophthegmatic means short, concise, and instructive, often in the form of an anecdote or a pithy saying.
- jungenhaft
boyish
- kurzärmelig
Short-sleeved
- schicklich
Decent, appropriate
- Abkürzung
An abbreviation is a shortened form of a word or phrase.
- Februar
February
- Homo
Homo (short for homosexual)
- Pause
Break
- Pause
Break
- Seaborgium
Seaborgium is a synthetic chemical element with the symbol Sg and atomic number 106. It is a radioactive, artificially produced element.
- Pfiff
A whistle is a short, high-pitched sound produced by blowing or with an instrument.
- Monat
Month
- Docht
Wick
- Samt
A fabric with a short, dense pile.
- Knappe
Knappe means scarce, limited, or in short supply.
- Gelegenheitsarbeit
Occasional work is irregular, often short-term employment.
- Postkarte
A postcard is a rectangular card that is sent by mail without an envelope, often having a picture on one side and space for a short message and address on the other.
- Fehlschlag
A Fehlschlag is an unsuccessful undertaking or event; a failure.
- Stippvisite
A flying visit is a short, unannounced visit.
- Kaffeepause
Coffee break
- Turnhose
sports shorts
- Bussard
A buzzard is a medium-sized bird of prey with broad wings and a short neck.
- Kurzschluss
Short circuit
- Kraftwerkserreger
Power plant trigger
- Flerovium
Flerovium
- Tastenkombination
Keyboard shortcut
- Atemnot
Shortness of breath
- Netzstrumpf
Fishnet stocking
- Meteoritenschauer
A meteor shower is an event in which a large number of meteors can be seen in the night sky within a short period of time.
- Schwefelblüte
Flowers of sulfur
- Antiwasserstoff
Antihydrogen
- Durchreise
Transit
- Kurzaufenthalt
Short stay
Example sentences with “Hort”
Mein Kind ist im Hort. (My child is at after-school care.)
Frequently asked questions
What are the two meanings of 'Hort'?
Historically a 'hoard' or 'shelter', but modern usage almost exclusively refers to after-school childcare centers.