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单词 Windhauch
释义

Windhauch

German

Etymology

Wind (wind) + Hauch (breath from the mouth; breeze). The sense of “vanity” is eventually a loan translation of Hebrew הבל (hevel, steam; breath; something vain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪntˌhaʊ̯x/

Noun

Windhauch m (genitive Windhauchs, no plural)

  1. slight breeze
  2. (chiefly biblical) vanity; vanity of vanities (the futility of all earthly efforts, as in the philosophy of Ecclesiastes)
    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)

Synonyms

  • (breeze): Brise; Luftzug
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