Ohr.
ear (the auditory organ)
Meaning & usage
ear (the auditory organ)
Du musst lauter Sprechen, meine Ohren sind nicht mehr so gut.
ear (the external visible part of the organ, the auricle)
ear (the ability and proclivity to understand and discern finer details of something, especially sound-based)
Er hat kein Ohr für Musik.
the overhanging part on the frame of a window or door
a highway interchange which is ear-shaped or ribbon-shaped
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German ôre, from Old High German ōra, from Proto-West Germanic *auʀā, from the voiced Verner alternant of Proto-Germanic *ausô. Akin to Dutch oor, English ear, West Frisian ear, Swedish öra, all ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ows-. Further Indo-European cognates: Latin auris, Lithuanian ausis, Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs), Russian у́хо (úxo), Old Armenian ունկն (unkn), Albanian vesh, Persian هوش (huš)
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.