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Hexe
German → American English
American English
Witch
eine weibliche Person, die angeblich zaubert oder mit Magie zu tun hat; auch eine Märchen- oder Schreckgestalt
In dem Märchen fliegt die Hexe auf einem Besen durch den Wald.Hexe is a common noun and usually refers to the fairy-tale or folklore figure, but it can also be used insultingly for a woman, so be careful with tone.
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Frequently asked questions
What does "Hexe" mean in English?
"Hexe" means "witch" in English.
Is "Hexe" feminine or masculine in German?
"Hexe" is feminine: die Hexe.
How do you say "witch" in German?
You say "Hexe" in German.