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Hansel

Hansel (name) means an anglicized form of the German given name Hänsel, and a character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel. Example: “Hansel and Gretel is one of the best-known Grimm fairy tales.”

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An anglicized form of the German given name Hänsel, and a character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.
"Hansel and Gretel is one of the best-known Grimm fairy tales."
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What does “Hansel” mean?

The word “Hansel” means an anglicized form of the German given name Hänsel, and a character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.

How do you use “Hansel” in a sentence?

Here is “Hansel” used in a sentence: “Hansel and Gretel is one of the best-known Grimm fairy tales.”

What part of speech is “Hansel”?

“Hansel” is a name.

What is the meaning of Hansel?

"Hansel" (name) means an anglicized form of the German given name Hänsel, and a character in the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel.

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