Widerhall

German

Etymology

From widerhallen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈviːdɐhal/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -al

Noun

Widerhall m (strong, genitive Widerhalles or Widerhalls, plural Widerhalle)

1. echo, repercussion
2. response

Declension

Declension of Widerhall [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Widerhall	die	Widerhalle
genitive	eines	des	Widerhalles, Widerhalls	der	Widerhalle
dative	einem	dem	Widerhall, Widerhalle1	den	Widerhallen
accusative	einen	den	Widerhall	die	Widerhalle

¹Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms

• Widerklang
• Echo

Related terms

• Widerrede
• Widerwort
• Nachhall
• Hallgeräusch
• Hallen

Further reading

• “Widerhall” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Widerhall” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Widerhall” in Duden online
• “Widerhall” in OpenThesaurus.de
• Widerhall on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de