Hals
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English
Proper noun
Hals
German
Etymology
From Middle High German hals, from Old High German hals, from Proto-West Germanic *hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hals m (strong, genitive Halses, plural Hälse, diminutive Hälschen n or Hälslein n)
Declension
Declension of Hals
Derived terms
- am Hals haben
- Bubenhals
- den Hals abdrehen
- den Hals aus der Schlinge ziehen
- einen dicken Hals haben
- einen langen Hals machen
- Flaschenhals
- Frauenhals
- Gebärmutterhals
- Geigenhals
- Giraffenhals
- Hals über Kopf
- Hals- und Beinbruch
- Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Arzt
- Halsabschneider
- halsabschneiderisch
- Halsausschnitt
- Halsband
- halsbrecherisch
- Halseisen
- Halsentzündung
- halsfern
- halsig
- Halskette
- Halskrause
- halslos
- halsnah
- Halsregion
- Halsreif
- Halsschlagader
- Halsschmerz, Halsschmerzen
- Halsschmuck
- halsstarrig
- Halsstarrigkeit
- Halstuch
- Halsweh
- Halsweite
- Halswirbel
- Halswirbelsäule
- in den falschen Hals kriegen
- Jungenhals
- Kamelhalsfliege
- Kinderhals
- langhalsig
- Mädchenhals
- Männerhals
- Notenhals
- Schreihals
- Schwanenhals
- sich den Hals abdrehen
- umhalsen
- waghalsig
- Wendehals
- zum Halse heraushängen
Further reading
- “Hals” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hals” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Hals” in OpenThesaurus.de
Hals on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Hals” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Limburgish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kólsos.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hals m (Rheinische Dokumenta spelling, German-based spelling, widespread in West Limburgish, Central Limburgish, East Limburgish, rare in Southeast Limburgish)
Synonyms
Descendants
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German hals, from Proto-West Germanic *hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hals m (plural Häls)
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Hals, Dutch hals, Old English heals.
Noun
Hals m (plural Hels)