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Halle

Halle

See also: halle, hallé, hälle, hallë, and Hälle

English

Proper noun

Halle

  1. A city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
  2. A female given name.

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhalə/
  • Rhymes: -alə

Etymology 1

From Middle High German halle, from Old High German halla, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (to hide, cover, conceal). Compare Low German Hall, Dutch hal, English hall, Danish and Swedish hall.

Noun

Halle f (genitive Halle, plural Hallen)

  1. hall
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Etymology 2

Attested in early manuscripts as Halla.

Proper noun

Halle n (genitive Halles)

  1. Halle, a city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; also called Saale
  2. any of several other cities with the same name

halle

halle

See also: Halle, hallé, hälle, hallë, and Hälle

French

Noun

halle f (plural halles)

  1. hall
  2. covered market or similar building

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -alə

Verb

halle

  1. First-person singular present of hallen.
  2. First-person singular subjunctive I of hallen.
  3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of hallen.
  4. Imperative singular of hallen.

Latin

Noun

halle

  1. vocative singular of hallus

Norman

Noun

halle f (plural halles)

  1. (Jersey) stall (in a market, etc.)

Spanish

Verb

halle

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of hallar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of hallar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of hallar.