häl

See also: -hal, HAL, Hal, Ħal, hal, hâl, hál, hàl, hål, hæl, and ħal

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hæll, from Proto-Germanic *hanhilaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɛːl/

• Audio:

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Noun

häl c

1. heel (part of one's foot)

Declension

Declension of häl

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	häl	häls
	definite	hälen	hälens
plural	indefinite	hälar	hälars
	definite	hälarna	hälarnas

Derived terms

• Akilleshäl
• hälsena

Further reading

• häl in Svensk ordbok.