holly in German

holly in German is Stechpalme, Hülse, Hulse — holly means a prickly-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree with bright red berries, often used as Christmas decoration.

holly in German

Stechpalme

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Hülse

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Hulse

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Hulst

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Hülsdorn

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Ilex

noun

Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

What does "holly" mean?

noun A prickly-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree with bright red berries, often used as Christmas decoration.
"They hung sprigs of holly over the fireplace for the holidays."

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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”.

holly in a sentence

They hung sprigs of holly over the fireplace for the holidays.
The garden had a tall holly hedge along one side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "holly" in German?

"holly" in German is Stechpalme, Hülse, Hulse. holly means: A prickly-leaved evergreen shrub or small tree with bright red berries, often used as Christmas decoration.

How do you use "holly" in a sentence?

Example: "They hung sprigs of holly over the fireplace for the holidays." In German, "holly" is Stechpalme, Hülse, Hulse.

Are there other ways to say "holly" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "holly": Stechpalme, Hülse, Hulse, Hulst, Hülsdorn, Ilex.

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