Spott
See also: spott
German
Etymology
From Middle High German spot, from Old High German spot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃpɔt/, [ʃpɔtʰ]
Audio (Germany): (file)
Noun
Spott m (strong, genitive Spottes, no plural)
- mockery, ridicule, derision, scorn
- Der Vorschlag des Präsidenten erntete Spott der Kritiker.
- The President's suggestion was scorned by critics.
Declension
Declension of Spott [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms
Related terms
- spottbillig
- Spottdrossel
- spotten
- Spottgedicht
- Spottlied
- Spottreim
- Spottvers
Further reading
- “Spott” in Duden online
- “Spott” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Spott”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃpot/
- Rhymes: -ot
- Syllabification: Spott
Noun
Spott m
Further reading
- Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Spott”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 155
Plautdietsch
Noun
Spott m (plural Spetta)