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hollow in German

hollow in German is hohl, Senke, Mulde — hollow means a small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.

hollow in German

hohl
adj
Senke
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
Mulde
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
kleines Tal
noun
(geography) A small valley between mountains.
Höhle
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
Vertiefung
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
Kuhle
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
Mulde
noun
A sunken area on a surface.
Loch
noun
An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.
hohl
noun
An unfilled space in something solid; a cavity, natural or artificial.

What does "hollow" mean?

  1. noun A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
    "The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path."
  2. noun An empty space or cavity inside something.
    "The owl nested in a hollow high up in the old oak."
  3. adj Having an empty space inside; not solid.
    "Bamboo canes are hollow, which makes them light and easy to carry."
  4. adj Insincere or lacking real meaning or substance.
    "The politician's smile looked hollow, and nobody believed his kind words."
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hollow in a sentence

  • The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path.
  • The old cottage sat in a hollow between two hills.
  • The owl nested in a hollow high up in the old oak.
  • He hid the spare key in a hollow behind the loose brick.

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What is "hollow" in German?
"hollow" in German is hohl, Senke, Mulde. hollow means: A small valley or dip between hills, or a sunken area on a surface.
How do you use "hollow" in a sentence?
Example: "The deer slept in a hollow in the long grass beside the path." In German, "hollow" is hohl, Senke, Mulde.
Are there other ways to say "hollow" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "hollow": hohl, Senke, Mulde, kleines Tal, Höhle, Vertiefung.
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