en häll
Meaning
rock; slab; top
In Swedish: slätslipad större sten; kokplatta
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en häll |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | hällen |
| Plural, indefinite | hällar |
| Plural, definite | hällarna |
häll is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor häll, den stora hällen. Check another noun
Practise häll
1 / 2Is it en häll or ett häll?
Words built with häll
- berghäll flat rock
Questions
What does häll mean in English?
häll means “rock, slab”.
Is it en häll or ett häll?
It is en häll, and “the rock” is hällen.
What is the plural of häll?
The plural of häll is hällar, and the definite plural is hällarna.
Origin
From Old Swedish hal, from Old Norse hallr, from Proto-Germanic *halluz.
Nearby common words
häll is number 4,834 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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