No. 8,003 in German
hoss
The word "hoss" is not a German word; it is an informal English term for "horse" or a slang term for a strong, dependable person.
In a sentence
„Hoss“ ist ein umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für Ausdauer.
'Hoss' is a slang term for stamina.
The word 'hoss' here represents endurance or stamina in a colloquial context, showcasing its use as a metaphor for strength or resilience.
Er zeigte sich als ein echter ‚Hoss‘, indem er das Marathonrennen beendete.
He proved to be a true 'hoss' by finishing the marathon race.
In this sentence, 'hoss' is used metaphorically to describe someone who exhibits great determination or stamina, likening them to a strong animal or person.
Das Wort ‚Hoss‘ ist im Deutschen nicht häufig verwendet und stammt eigentlich aus dem englischen Sprachraum.
The word 'hoss' is not commonly used in German and actually originates from the English language.
This sentence discusses the origin of 'hoss,' explaining its linguistic background and highlighting its rare use in German, pointing towards its English roots.
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