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Huhn

/huːn/· noun· Pl. die Hühner

chicken, hen

Fresh eggs every morning — if you feed your Hühner.

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Forms
Singular
das Huhn
Plural
die Hühner
Genitiv
des Huhnes

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Huhn
chicken

Die Hühner legen jeden Tag Eier.

The hens lay eggs every day.

Word family

Huhndas Hühnereihen's eggdie Hühnersuppechicken soupder Hühnerstallhenhouse

Common combinations

  • Hühner haltento keep chickens
  • die Hühner fütternto feed the chickens
  • frische Eier von glücklichen Hühnernfresh eggs from happy hens

Real examples

  • Die Kinder füttern die Hühner.The children feed the chickens.
  • Unsere Nachbarn haben sechs Hühner.Our neighbours have six chickens.
  • Das Huhn läuft über den Hof.The chicken runs across the yard.

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