der Hahn

Plural: die Hähne
Noun
  1. the tap
  2. the cock
1.

the tap

("Hahn" can be short for Wasserhahn, but you can also find it in the context of draft beer as "vom Hahn".)
2.

the cock

Opposite: Henne
(Male chicken. NOT the body part.)

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How many meanings does the German word 'Hahn' have?

Hahn has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the tap, 2. the cock.

What is the gender of 'Hahn'?

der

What is the plural of 'Hahn'?

die Hähne

What is 'Hahn' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'Hahn'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.