hail in German
hail in German is Hagel, Graupel, hageln — hail means small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
hail in German
Hagel
Graupel
hageln
(impersonal) To have hailstones fall from the sky.
graupeln
(impersonal) To have hailstones fall from the sky.
grüßen
(transitive) To greet; give salutation to; salute.
grüßen
(transitive) To name; to designate; to call.
feiern als
(transitive) To name; to designate; to call.
hageln
To pour down in rapid succession.
rufen
(transitive) To call out loudly in order to gain the attention of.
What does "hail" mean?
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noun Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
"The hail came down so hard that we could not hear the radio."
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noun A large number of things arriving quickly and forcefully, one after another.
"The actor stepped off the stage into a hail of questions from reporters."
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verb To greet someone or call out to get their attention, often to praise or welcome them.
"The crowd hailed the returning team with cheers and waving flags."
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verb To come from a particular place originally.
"My grandmother hails from a village in the hills of Wales."
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hail in a sentence
- The hail came down so hard that we could not hear the radio.
- The hail dented the roof of every car parked outside.
- The actor stepped off the stage into a hail of questions from reporters.
- The politician faced a hail of criticism after the interview.
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What is "hail" in German?
"hail" in German is Hagel, Graupel, hageln. hail means: Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky during a storm.
How do you use "hail" in a sentence?
Example: "The hail came down so hard that we could not hear the radio." In German, "hail" is Hagel, Graupel, hageln.
Are there other ways to say "hail" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "hail": Hagel, Graupel, hageln, graupeln, grüßen, feiern als.
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