German Word · Intermediate
Huri
houri
Pronunciation: /ˈhuːʁi/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "houri".
Example
Um ihre Pflicht nicht zu versäumen, / Um einem Deutschen zu gefallen, / Spricht eine Huri in Knittelreimen.
To not fall short of her obligation, / To find liking in a German, / A houri speaks in knittelrhymes.
Practice tips
- Practice Huri out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.