Noun: Windhauch
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
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Windhauch, Windhauch, sagte Kohelet, Windhauch, Windhauch, das ist alles Windhauch. (Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanitiy. (Ecclesiastes 1:2))
Nouns inflected like Windhauch
Methyllithium,
Muschilecken,
Schleckzeug,
Amtsschimmel,
Scandiumoxid,
Schwankschwindel,
Rosinenpicken,
Fahrradfahren,
Bauwesen,
Schritt-Tempo,
Schweigen,
Vinylacetat,
Dreieckshandel,
Söhngeit,
Himmelvater,
Vanadiumpentoxid,
Lithiumhydroxid,
Menschenhandel,
Neuheidentum,
Rubidiumozonid, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Wind (“wind”) + Hauch (“breath from the mouth; breeze”). The sense of “vanity” is ultimately a loan translation of Hebrew הבל (hevel, “steam; breath; something vain”).
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