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English meaning

Hel noun In Norse mythology, the goddess who presides over the realm of those who died without dying in battle.
whole adj Complete, with no part missing or removed.

Senses

hel is used for these senses in English:

Hel (religion, Norse mythology) The goddess of the realm of the unheroic dead, a daughter of Loki by the jotun Angrboða.
whole Entire, undivided.

Hel — full definition

noun In Norse mythology, the goddess who presides over the realm of those who died without dying in battle.
noun In Norse mythology, the underworld realm itself, where the dead who did not fall in combat are sent.

whole — full definition

adj Complete, with no part missing or removed.
noun A complete thing, made up of all its parts together.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Danish words

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