Hurerei

German

Etymology

huren +‎ -erei

Pronunciation

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Noun

Hurerei f (genitive Hurerei, plural Hurereien)

1. (vulgar, sometimes derogatory) prostitution, harlotry

   Synonyms: Prostitution, (dated) Dirnentum, (dated) Dirnenwesen

2. (chiefly derogatory) fornication, lewdness (the concept or property of engaging in sexual activity deemed illicit or illegitimate)

   Synonym: Unzucht

   1. (specifically, religion) sex out of wedlock
   2. (specifically) promiscuity

Declension

Declension of Hurerei [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Hurerei	die	Hurereien
genitive	einer	der	Hurerei	der	Hurereien
dative	einer	der	Hurerei	den	Hurereien
accusative	eine	die	Hurerei	die	Hurereien

Further reading

• Hurerei on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Hurerei” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Hurerei” in Duden online
• “Hurerei” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon