NOUN
Hölle/ˈhœlə/hell; inferno
Hölle is a German noun that means hell or inferno. It is pronounced /ˈhœlə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Höllen".
Definitions
1.the place of punishment for the wicked after death(religion, mythology)
a.Christian or general sense of hell as the underworld
Viele Religionen glauben an eine Hölle für böse Menschen.—Many religions believe in a hell for evil people.
2.a situation of extreme suffering, chaos, or torment(figurative, colloquial)
a.used to describe a very difficult or painful situation
Die letzten Monate waren die reinste Hölle für sie.—The last few months were sheer hell for her.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hölle | die Höllen |
| Genitive | der Hölle | der Höllen |
| Dative | der Hölle | den Höllen |
| Accusative | die Hölle | die Höllen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hölle" mean in English?
- "Hölle" means hell or inferno. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hölle"?
- "Hölle" is pronounced /ˈhœlə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hölle" der, die, or das?
- "Hölle" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Hölle"?
- The plural of "Hölle" is "Höllen".
- What part of speech is "Hölle"?
- "Hölle" is a noun in German.
