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German
Etymology
heucheln (“to feign, to be hypocritical”) + -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɔɪ̯çlɐ/
- Hyphenation: Heuch‧ler
Noun
Heuchler m (strong, genitive Heuchlers, plural Heuchler, feminine Heuchlerin)
- hypocrite (person practising hypocrisy)
- Synonyms: Gleisner, Hypokrit, Pharisäer
Declension
Further reading
- “Heuchler” in Duden online
- “Heuchler” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache