Herz aus Stein

German

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌhɛʁt͡s aʊ̯s ˈʃtaɪ̯n/
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Noun

Herz aus Stein m (weak, genitive Herzens aus Stein, plural Herzen aus Stein)

(figuratively, idiomatic) heart of stone (stern, cold nature)
Synonym: Herz aus Eis

Antonym: Herz aus Gold

Usage notes

See Herz for notes on declension.

Declension

Declension of Herz aus Stein [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Herz aus Stein	die	Herzen aus Stein
genitive	eines	des	Herzens aus Stein	der	Herzen aus Stein
dative	einem	dem	Herzen aus Stein	den	Herzen aus Stein
accusative	einen	den	Herzen aus Stein	die	Herzen aus Stein

See also

hartherzig, kaltherzig (adjectives)
barmherzig (adjective, antonym)

Further reading

“Herz aus Stein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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