die

feminine

ˈhœlə

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Translation

hell

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Word origin

From Old High German hella, related to English hell through a shared Germanic root meaning 'to conceal'.

Origin
Old High German
Root
hella
English cognates
hell

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Examples

Wartezimmer reinste .

The waiting room was absolute hell.

Hitze .

In the heat it felt like being in hell.

.

He made her life hell.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 2: Words 411-420.