Was heißt »Ahn« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Ahn (auch: Ah­ne) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • ancestor
  • forefather
  • grandfather

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Dieser Stamm huldigt den Ahnen.

That tribe worships its ancestors.

Der Stamm verehrt seine Ahnen und spricht eine eigene, ungewohnte Sprache.

The tribe worships its ancestors and speaks its own language, and speaks an unfamiliar language.

Ehre die Ahnen!

Honor your ancestors.

Synonyme

Ahn­herr:
first ancestor
Groß­va­ter:
grandsire

Antonyme

Ba­by:
baby
infant
En­kel:
descendant
grandchild
grandson
Kna­be:
boy
knave
lad
Nach­kom­me:
descendant
Sohn:
son
Ur­en­kel:
great-grandson

Englische Beispielsätze

  • My grandfather was a miller.

  • We did not evolve from monkeys. We share a common ancestor.

  • This must be my grandfather's house.

  • I am helping my grandfather.

  • Tom is my grandfather.

  • My grandfather likes reading books.

  • All humans on Earth are descended from a common ancestor.

  • "Whose teeth are these?" "They are my grandfather's."

  • The grandfather is about to die.

  • My grandfather has retired because he's grown old.

  • He left the country after his grandfather's death.

  • We'll visit my grandfather this week.

  • Tom is old enough to be Mary's grandfather.

  • My grandfather used to make his own furniture.

  • They named the boy after his grandfather.

  • My grandfather speaks very slowly.

  • Do you remember your grandfather?

  • Don't be ridiculous! We are not descended from apes, we only have a common ancestor.

  • Tom has no idea who Mary's grandfather is.

  • This is my grandfather.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Fa­mi­lie:
family
Ver­wand­ter:
relative

Untergeordnete Begriffe

El­tern:
parent
parents
Groß­el­tern:
grandparents
Groß­va­ter:
grandsire
Ur­groß­el­tern:
great grandparents
Ur­groß­va­ter:
great grandfather
Ur­ur­groß­va­ter:
great-great-grandfather
Va­ter:
dad
daddy
father
fæder

Ahn übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Ahn. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Ahn. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2446222, 2446223, 3705485, 1574077, 1632239, 1635440, 1661199, 1495853, 1487358, 1463261, 1741985, 1753921, 1423406, 1404438, 1401094, 1391777, 1388667, 1386796, 1362466, 1839455, 1326950, 1884498 & 1898106. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR