hennin

See also: Hennin

English

hennin

Noun

hennin (plural hennins)

1. (historical) A headdress in the shape of a cone, "steeple" or truncated cone worn by European women of the nobility in medieval times.

Translations

medieval headgear

• Dutch: hennin
• French: hennin (fr) m
• German: Hennin m
• Italian: hennin
• Polish: hennin m

French

Noun

hennin m (plural hennins)

1. hennin

Further reading

• “hennin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Polish

hennin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɛn.ɲin/
• Rhymes: -ɛnɲin
• Syllabification: hen‧nin

Noun

hennin m inan

1. (historical) hennin

   Synonym: kornet

Declension

Declension of hennin

	singular	plural
nominative	hennin	henniny
genitive	henninu	henninów
dative	henninowi	henninom
accusative	hennin	henniny
instrumental	henninem	henninami
locative	henninie	henninach
vocative	henninie	henniny

Further reading

• hennin in Polish dictionaries at PWN