horn

A noun referring to a hard, pointed, often curved projection on the head of certain animals, or a device that produces sound, such as a musical instrument or a vehicle warning device.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее твёрдый, заострённый, часто изогнутый вырост на голове некоторых животных, или устройство, издающее звук, например, музыкальный инструмент или предупреждающий сигнал транспортного средства.esSustantivo que designa un saliente duro, puntiagudo y a menudo curvado que tienen algunos animales en la cabeza, o un dispositivo que produce sonido, como un instrumento musical o la bocina de un vehículo para avisar.frNom désignant une excroissance dure, pointue et souvent incurvée sur la tête de certains animaux, ou un dispositif émettant un son, comme un instrument de musique ou un avertisseur de véhicule.deEin hartes, spitzes, oft gebogenes Gebilde auf dem Kopf mancher Tiere oder ein Gerät, das Töne erzeugt, z. B. ein Musikinstrument oder ein Warnsignal am Fahrzeug.ptSubstantivo que designa a formação dura, pontiaguda e frequentemente curvada na cabeça de certos animais, ou um dispositivo que emite som, como um instrumento musical ou um sinal de advertência de veículo.zh指某些动物头上坚硬、尖锐、常弯曲的角状突起；也指能发出声音的装置，如乐器或车辆喇叭等警示发声器。arاسم يدل على النتوء الصلب المدبب وغالبًا المنحني على رأس بعض الحيوانات، أو على أداة تصدر صوتًا كآلة موسيقية أو ناقوس تنبيه في المركبات.

1. Animal horn A2 formal

   A hard, pointed, often curved growth on the head of certain animals such as cattle, goats, or deer.

   • The bull had large, sharp horns.
   • Deer shed their antlers, but cows keep their horns.
   • The hunter collected a set of animal horns as trophies.

   ruРогesCuerno de animalfrCorne d'animaldeHornptChifrezh角arقرن

2. Musical instrument B1 formal

   A brass wind instrument, typically curved and flared at the end, used in orchestras and bands.

   • She plays the French horn in the school orchestra.
   • The horn section sounded powerful during the symphony.
   • He learned to play the horn from a young age.

   ruВалторнаesTrompa (instrumento musical)frCor (instrument de musique)deHornptTrompazh圆号arبوق

   Sinónimos: french horn

3. Vehicle horn A1 informal

   A device on a vehicle that makes a loud sound as a warning or signal.

   • He honked his horn to warn the pedestrian.
   • The car's horn is very loud.
   • Please don't use your horn late at night.

   ruСигналesClaxonfrAvertisseur sonore de véhiculedeHupeptBuzinazh喇叭arمنبّه المركبة

   Sinónimos: hooterklaxon

4. Slang for erection slang

   Vulgar slang term for an erect penis.

   • He had a horn after seeing her.
   • The movie gave him a horn.
   • Don't talk about your horn in public.

   ruЭрекция (сленг)esVerga (vulgar, erección)frÉrection (argot vulgaire)deLatte (Slang)ptEreção (gíria)zh勃起（俚语）arالانتصاب (عامية)

   Sinónimos: bonererectionhard-onrisewood

• horns plural form
• horns' possessive plural form
• horn's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of sounding a horn, or (informally) to intrude or interfere, as in the phrasal verb 'horn in'.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия подачи звукового сигнала (гудка) или (неформально) вмешательства, как во фразовом глаголе 'horn in'.esVerbo que significa tocar el claxon o la bocina, o (informalmente) entrometerse o interferir, como en la frase verbal 'horn in'.frVerbe signifiant utiliser un avertisseur sonore (klaxon) ou, de manière informelle, s'immiscer dans une conversation ou une affaire, comme dans le verbe à particule 'horn in'.deVerb, das das Betätigen der Hupe oder das Erzeugen eines Hornsignals bezeichnet; umgangssprachlich auch für das Eindringen oder Sich-Einmischen, wie in der Wendung 'to horn in'.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de acionar a buzina (buzinar) ou, informalmente, intrometer-se, como no phrasal verb 'horn in'.zh动词，指按喇叭发出声音信号；非正式用法中表示插手、干涉（如短语 horn in）。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إصدار صوت بوق أو منبّه، أو (بشكل غير رسمي) التدخّل في أمر ما كما في الفعل المركّب 'horn in'.

1. Sound a horn B1 informal

   To sound or blow a horn, especially a car horn.

   • The driver horned impatiently at the slow car ahead.
   • She horned twice to get his attention.
   • He horned loudly as the pedestrian crossed the street.

   ruСигналитьesTocar la bocinafrklaxonnerdeHupenptBuzinarzh鸣笛arالتزمير

   Sinónimos: beepblastblowhonksoundtoot

2. Intrude or interrupt B2 informal british

   To interrupt or interfere in a conversation or situation.

   • He kept horning in on our private discussion.
   • She horned into their argument without being invited.
   • Stop horning in on my business.

   ruВмешиватьсяesentrometersefrs'immiscer, interrompredeSich einmischenptIntrometer-sezh插嘴arالتدخل والمقاطعة

   Sinónimos: butt incut ininterjectinterruptintrudemeddle

• horned past participle
• horned past simple
• horning present participle
• horns third person singular

Variantes phrasal: horn in