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Hehl

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German hæle (concealment), from Old High German hāla (concealment).

Back-formation from hehlen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /heːl/
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Noun

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Hehl m or n (strong, genitive Hehles or Hehls, no plural)

  1. (obsolete) secret
    Synonym: Geheimnis
    Antonym: Offenheit

Usage notes

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Still used in some fixed expressions:

Declension

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References

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Hunsrik

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Hehl f (plural Hehle)

  1. cave

Further reading

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