Alexandria German Dictionary
German words starting with H
396 German entries starting with H. Open any word for definitions, IPA pronunciation, and inflection tables.
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- Haarhair (individual strand); hair (collectively)NOUN
- Haarhair; hairsNOUN
- habento have; to possess; to experienceVERB
- habento have (auxiliary, subjunctive II)AUX
- Habilitationhabilitation; postdoctoral qualificationNOUN
- habilitierento qualify as a professor; to complete a habilitationVERB
- hackento chop; to hoe; to hackVERB
- Hafenport; harborNOUN
- Hafenstadtport city; harbor cityNOUN
- HaferoatsNOUN
- Haftimprisonment; custody; adhesionNOUN
- Haftbefehlarrest warrant; warrant of arrestNOUN
- haftento stick; to adhere; to be liableVERB
- Häftlingprisoner; inmate; detaineeNOUN
- Haftstrafeprison sentence; custodial sentence; jail termNOUN
- Haftungliability; responsibilityNOUN
- Hagelhail (weather); hailstonesNOUN
- hagelnto hail; to rain down (figurative)VERB
- Hagiographiehagiography; biography of saintsNOUN
- Hahnrooster; cock; tapNOUN
- HaisharkNOUN
- häkelnto crochetVERB
- halbhalf; halfway; partlyADJ
- HalbfinalesemifinalNOUN
- Halbgottdemigod; semi-godNOUN
- HalbinselpeninsulaNOUN
- Halbjahrhalf-year; semesterNOUN
- halbleitendsemiconductingADJ
- HalbleitersemiconductorNOUN
- halbwegshalfway; to some extent; reasonablyADV
- Halbzeithalf-time; halfway pointNOUN
- Hälftehalf; one half; portionNOUN
- Hallecho; reverberationNOUN
- Hallehall; large room; sports hallNOUN
- Hallohello; hiINTJ
- hallohello; hiINTJ
- Halsneck; throat; narrow passageNOUN
- haltjust; simply; well (particle)PART
- Haltstop; hold; stabilityNOUN
- haltento hold; to stop; to keepVERB
- haltento hold; to stop; to keepVERB
- Haltestellestop; bus stop; tram stopNOUN
- Haltungposture; attitude; stanceNOUN
- HamburgHamburg (city); Hamburg (state)PROPN
- HamburgerHamburg (male inhabitant); hamburger (food)NOUN
- Hamburger SVHamburg SV; Hamburger Sports ClubPROPN
- Hammerhammer; mallet; (slang) sensationNOUN
- hämmernto hammer; to poundVERB
- HanauHanau (city in Germany)PROPN
- HandhandNOUN
- HandhandNOUN
- Handarbeithandicraft; needlework; handworkNOUN
- Handballhandball (the sport); handball (the ball)NOUN
- Handbuchmanual; handbook; guideNOUN
- Handeltrade; commerce; dealingNOUN
- handelnto act; to trade; to dealVERB
- handelnto act; to bargain; to deal withVERB
- handelnto act; to trade; to negotiateVERB
- Handelsbilanztrade balance; balance of tradeNOUN
- Händlerdealer; trader; merchantNOUN
- Handlungaction; plot; actNOUN
- Handlungaction; act; plotNOUN
- Handouthandout; information sheet; worksheetNOUN
- Handschuhglove; mittenNOUN
- HandtuchtowelNOUN
- HandvollhandfulNOUN
- Handwerkcraft; trade; craftsmanshipNOUN
- Handwerkercraftsman; tradesman; artisanNOUN
- Handycell phone; mobile phone; cellphoneNOUN
- Hangslope; hillside; inclination (figurative)NOUN
- hängento hang; to be suspended; to dangleVERB
- hängento hang; to be hangingVERB
- HannoverHanover (city in Germany)PROPN
- HansHans (male given name)PROPN
- HansestadtHanseatic city; member city of the Hanseatic LeagueNOUN
- Hanteldumbbell; hand weightNOUN
- HaraldHarold (male given name)PROPN
- Hardwarehardware (computer/electronics); (technical equipment)NOUN
- HäresieheresyNOUN
- häretischhereticalADJ
- HarfeharpNOUN
- Harkerake (garden tool)NOUN
- harmlosharmless; innocuous; benignADJ
- Harmonieharmony; concord; agreementNOUN
- harmonisierento harmonize; to bring into agreementVERB
- HarryHarry (male given name)PROPN
- harthard; tough; harshADJ
- harthard; tough; harshADJ
- Härtehardness; severity; toughnessNOUN
- Hasehare; rabbit (colloquial)NOUN
- HashtaghashtagNOUN
- Haßhate; hatredNOUN
- Hasshate; hatred; loathingNOUN
- hassento hate; to detestVERB
- hässlichugly; hideous; unpleasant (in appearance)ADJ
- hässlichugly; hideous; unpleasantADJ
- HaubitzehowitzerNOUN
- Hauchbreath; trace; whiffNOUN
- Haufenpile; heap; crowdNOUN
- Haufenheap; pile; lotNOUN
- häufigfrequent; common; often occurringADJ
- häufigfrequent; common; oftenADJ
- Haupthead (archaic); chief (poetic/rare)NOUN
- Hauptbahnhofmain station; central railway stationNOUN
- Hauptfeldwebelsergeant major; company sergeant major (German Army rank)NOUN
- Hauptquartierheadquarters; main officeNOUN
- Hauptreihensternmain sequence starNOUN
- Hauptrolleleading role; main part; starring roleNOUN
- Hauptsachemain thing; essential point; what mattersNOUN
- hauptsächlichmainly; primarily; chieflyADV
- Hauptstadtcapital city; capitalNOUN
- Hauptstraßemain street; high streetNOUN
- Hauptteilmain part; body; bulkNOUN
- Hauptversammlunggeneral meeting; annual general meeting; shareholders' meetingNOUN
- Haushouse; building; homeNOUN
- Haushouse; home; buildingNOUN
- Hausaufgabehomework; assignmentNOUN
- Haushalthousehold; housekeeping; budgetNOUN
- Haushalthousehold; budgetNOUN
- haushaltento economize; to manage a household; to budgetVERB
- Haushaltsplanbudget plan; household budget; financial planNOUN
- Hauskaufhouse purchase; buying a houseNOUN
- Haustierpet; domestic animalNOUN
- Haustürfront door; main doorNOUN
- Hautskin; hide; peltNOUN
- Haute Couturehaute couture; high fashionNOUN
- Hebelwirkungleverage; leverage effect; mechanical advantageNOUN
- hebento lift; to raise; to heaveVERB
- Heckehedge; shrubberyNOUN
- Heerarmy; military forceNOUN
- Heftnotebook; exercise book; issue (of a magazine)NOUN
- heftigintense; violent; fierceADJ
- heftigintense; violent; severeADJ
- heftigintense; violent; severeADJ
- Hegemoniehegemony; dominance; leadership (esp. political or cultural)NOUN
- HeidelbergHeidelberg (city in Germany)PROPN
- Heidelbergerperson from Heidelberg; Heidelberg student; Heidelberg rollNOUN
- HeilbronnHeilbronn (city); Heilbronn (proper noun)PROPN
- heilento heal; to cure; to recoverVERB
- heilento heal; to cureVERB
- heiligholy; sacred; saintlyADJ
- heiligento consecrate; to sanctify; to make holyVERB
- heiligento consecrate; to sanctify; to make holyVERB
- Heiligersaint; holy personNOUN
- Heilunghealing; cure; recoveryNOUN
- Heimhome; institution; hostelNOUN
- Heimathome; homeland; native regionNOUN
- Heimatstadthometown; native cityNOUN
- heimischnative; indigenous; localADJ
- heimischnative; local; domesticADJ
- heimlichsecret; hidden; furtiveADJ
- Heimspielhome game; game at homeNOUN
- heiratento marry; to get marriedVERB
- heißhot; very warm; passionateADJ
- heißento be called; to meanVERB
- heißento be called; to meanVERB
- Heizölheating oil; fuel oilNOUN
- Heizungheating; heater; heating systemNOUN
- Heizwertheating value; calorific valueNOUN
- HektarhectareNOUN
- Heldhero; championNOUN
- HeldheroNOUN
- Heldenreisehero's journey; monomythNOUN
- Heldentatheroic deed; act of heroismNOUN
- Heldinheroine; female heroNOUN
- helfento help; to assistVERB
- helfento help; to assistVERB
- Helferhelper; assistant; volunteerNOUN
- HeliosphäreheliosphereNOUN
- heliozentrischheliocentric; centered on the sunADJ
- hellbright; light (in color); clearADJ
- Helligkeitbrightness; lightness; luminosityNOUN
- Helmhelmet; hard hatNOUN
- HelsinkiHelsinki (capital of Finland)PROPN
- HemdshirtNOUN
- Henkelhandle; loop; hiltNOUN
- Hennehen; female chickenNOUN
- herhere (direction toward speaker); this way; hitherADV
- herabdown; downwards; downwardADV
- HeraldikheraldryNOUN
- heran(over) here; towards; close (to a reference point)ADV
- heranziehento consult; to enlist; to raise (child/plant)VERB
- heranziehento consult; to involve; to raise (a child)VERB
- herausout; outwards; out ofADV
- herausfindento find out; to discover; to figure outVERB
- herausfindento find out; to discover; to figure outVERB
- herausfordernto challenge; to dareVERB
- Herausforderungchallenge; task; dareNOUN
- Herausforderungchallenge; test; difficultyNOUN
- herausgebento publish; to issue; to hand outVERB
- Herausgebereditor; publisherNOUN
- herauskommento come out; to be revealed; to be publishedVERB
- herausragento protrude; to stand out; to stick outVERB
- herausragendoutstanding; exceptional; prominentADJ
- herausstellento turn out; to emphasize; to put outsideVERB
- herbeiführento bring about; to cause; to lead toVERB
- Herbstautumn; fallNOUN
- Herdstove; cooker; rangeNOUN
- hereinin; inside; come inADV
- herkömmlichconventional; traditional; customaryADJ
- herkömmlichtraditional; conventional; customaryADJ
- Herkunftorigin; background; sourceNOUN
- herleitento derive; to deduceVERB
- Hermeneutikhermeneutics; interpretation theoryNOUN
- HeroinheroinNOUN
- Herrgentleman; Mr.; lordNOUN
- herrlichmagnificent; wonderful; splendidADJ
- Herrschaftrule; dominion; authorityNOUN
- herrschento rule; to prevail; to dominateVERB
- herrschento prevail; to rule; to dominateVERB
- herrschento rule; to prevail; to governVERB
- herrschenddominant; prevailing; rulingADJ
- herrschendruling; prevailing; dominantADJ
- Herrscherruler; sovereign; monarchNOUN
- herstellento produce; to manufacture; to establishVERB
- herstellento manufacture; to produce; to establishVERB
- herstellento manufacture; to produce; to makeVERB
- Herstellermanufacturer; producer; makerNOUN
- Herstellungproduction; manufacture; creationNOUN
- herumaround; about; here and thereADV
- herunterdown; downwardsADV
- herunterladento downloadVERB
- hervorout; forthADV
- hervorbringento produce; to bring forth; to generateVERB
- hervorgehento emerge; to result; to ariseVERB
- hervorhebento emphasize; to highlight; to underlineVERB
- hervorragendoutstanding; excellent; superbADJ
- hervorragendoutstanding; excellent; exceptionalADJ
- hervorrufento cause; to provoke; to elicitVERB
- Herzheart; core; centerNOUN
- herzlichcordial; hearty; warmADJ
- HerzogdukeNOUN
- HessenHesse (German state)PROPN
- hessischHessian; from Hesse; relating to HesseADJ
- hetzento rush; to incite; to houndVERB
- HeuhayNOUN
- heuerthis yearADV
- Heuristikheuristic; heuristic method; problem-solving strategyNOUN
- heuristischheuristic; based on experience; rule-of-thumbADJ
- heutetoday; nowadaysADV
- heutetoday; nowadaysADV
- heutigtoday's; present-day; currentADJ
- heutigtoday's; present-day; currentADJ
- heutigtoday's; of today; present-dayADJ
- heutzutagenowadays; these days; today (in the present era)ADV
- hierhere; at this place; at this pointADV
- hierhere; at this place; now (in certain contexts)ADV
- Hierarchiehierarchy; chain of commandNOUN
- hierbeiwith this; in this connection; in doing soADV
- hierbeiin this; with this; during thisADV
- hierfürfor this; for that; for itADV
- hierherhere (towards this place); to hereADV
- hiermitherewith; by this; with thisADV
- HieroglyphehieroglyphNOUN
- hierzufor this; to this; about thisADV
- hierzufor this; for this purpose; with regard to thisADV
- hierzulandein this country; here; in these partsADV
- hiesiglocal; from here; of this placeADJ
- Hilfehelp; assistance; aidNOUN
- hilfloshelpless; powerless; at a lossADJ
- hilfreichhelpful; useful; beneficialADJ
- Hilfsmittelaid; tool; resourceNOUN
- Himmelsky; heavenNOUN
- Himmelsmechanikcelestial mechanics; astronomy (celestial motions)NOUN
- hinthere (directional); away (from here)ADV
- hinaufup; upwards; upstairsADV
- hinausout; outside; outwardsADV
- hinausgehento go out; to exceed; to step outsideVERB
- hindernto hinder; to prevent; to impedeVERB
- Hindernisobstacle; hindrance; barrierNOUN
- Hindernisobstacle; barrier; hindranceNOUN
- hindurchthrough; acrossADV
- hineinin; inside; intoADV
- hingebento devote oneself; to surrender; to give (oneself) upVERB
- hingegenon the other hand; in contrast; howeverADV
- hinlegento lay down; to put down; (colloquial) to achieveVERB
- hinnehmento accept; to tolerate; to put up withVERB
- hinreichendsufficient; adequateADJ
- Hinsichtregard; respect; aspectNOUN
- hinsichtlichregarding; concerning; with respect toADP
- hinstellento put down; to place; to state/assert (figurative)VERB
- hintenat the back; behind; in the rearADV
- hinterbehind; at the back ofADP
- hintereinanderin a row; one after another; consecutivelyADV
- hinterfragento scrutinize; to question critically; to examine closelyVERB
- Hintergrundbackground; backdrop; contextNOUN
- Hintergrundbackground; backdrop; contextNOUN
- Hintergrundstrahlungbackground radiation; cosmic background radiationNOUN
- hinterherafterwards; after that; behind (in pursuit)ADV
- hinterlassento leave behind; to bequeathVERB
- hinterlegento deposit; to leave (something for safekeeping)VERB
- hinterlegento deposit; to lodge; to fileVERB
- hinunterdown; downwardsADV
- hinwegaway; over; acrossADV
- Hinweishint; indication; referenceNOUN
- Hinweishint; instruction; indicationNOUN
- hinweisento point out; to indicate; to referVERB
- hinzuin addition; added; to itADV
- hinzuin addition; additionally; besidesADV
- hinzufügento add; to append; to includeVERB
- Hirschdeer; stagNOUN
- HistorikerhistorianNOUN
- HistoriographiehistoriographyNOUN
- historischhistorical; historicADJ
- historischhistorical; historicADJ
- historischhistorical; historicADJ
- Hithit (song); smash; big successNOUN
- Hitzeheat; hot weather; high temperatureNOUN
- HOAIOfficial Fee Scale for Architects and Engineers (abbreviation)NOUN
- Hobbyhobby; pastime; leisure activityNOUN
- hochhigh; tall; elevatedADJ
- Hochhigh point; peak; (meteorology) high-pressure areaNOUN
- hochhigh; tallADJ
- hochhigh; tall; loudADJ
- Hochbaustructural engineering (for buildings); building constructionNOUN
- Hochebeneplateau; high plain; uplandNOUN
- hochfrequenthigh-frequency; highly frequent (technical)ADJ
- Hochhaushigh-rise; tower blockNOUN
- hochladento uploadVERB
- Hochofenzementblast furnace cementNOUN
- Hochschuleuniversity; college; institution of higher educationNOUN
- Hochschuleuniversity; college; institute of higher educationNOUN
- Hochschulpolitikhigher education policy; university policyNOUN
- Hochspannunghigh voltage; great suspenseNOUN
- Hochspannungsleitunghigh-voltage power line; high-tension lineNOUN
- höchstmost; extremely; highlyADV
- höchstextremely; at most; highlyADV
- höchstensat most; no more than; onlyADV
- Hochwasserflood; high water; floodingNOUN
- hochwertigof high quality; high-grade; premiumADJ
- Hochzeitwedding; marriage ceremonyNOUN
- Hofcourtyard; court (royal); farmyardNOUN
- hoffento hope; to expect (wishfully); to look forward toVERB
- hoffento hopeVERB
- hoffento hopeVERB
- hoffentlichhopefully; let's hopeADV
- Hoffnunghope; expectation; confidenceNOUN
- Hoffnunghope; expectation; aspirationNOUN
- höflichpolite; courteousADJ
- Höheheight; altitude; amountNOUN
- Hoheitsgebietterritory; sovereign territory; jurisdictionNOUN
- Höhepunkthigh point; climax; peakNOUN
- Höhlecave; cavern; denNOUN
- Holdingholding company; parent companyNOUN
- holento get; to fetch; to bringVERB
- holento fetch; to get; to bringVERB
- HolländerDutchman; Dutch (person); Dutchman (cheese type)NOUN
- Höllehell; infernoNOUN
- HollywoodHollywood (district in Los Angeles); Hollywood (film industry)PROPN
- HolocaustHolocaust; ShoahPROPN
- Holzwood; timber; firewoodNOUN
- Homepagehomepage; website homepageNOUN
- HongkongHong KongPROPN
- HonighoneyNOUN
- Honorarordnungschedule of fees; fee regulationsNOUN
- hörento hear; to listen; to listen toVERB
- Hörerreceiver; handset; listenerNOUN
- Horizonthorizon; range of knowledge; outlookNOUN
- Hormondrüseendocrine gland; hormone glandNOUN
- Hornhorn (animal); horn (music); horn (object)NOUN
- Horrorfilmhorror film; horror movieNOUN
- Horstnest (of birds of prey); (geology) horstNOUN
- Hosetrousers; pantsNOUN
- Hosetrousers; pantsNOUN
- HotelhotelNOUN
- Hotelhotel; hotelsNOUN
- HSVHSV (Hamburg Sports Club)PROPN
- HubertHubert (male given name)PROPN
- hübschpretty; handsome; nice-lookingADJ
- HubschrauberhelicopterNOUN
- Hügelhill; mound; knollNOUN
- Huhnchicken; henNOUN
- HumanismushumanismNOUN
- humanitärhumanitarian; humaneADJ
- humanitärhumanitarian; charitable; benevolentADJ
- Humankapitalhuman capitalNOUN
- Hummerlobster; Hummer (brand of car)NOUN
- Humorhumor; sense of humorNOUN
- Humushumus; topsoil; organic soilNOUN
- Hunddog; houndNOUN
- Hunddog; houndNOUN
- hunderthundred; one hundredNUM
- Hunderthundred; one hundredNUM
- Hunderttausendhundred thousand; hundreds of thousandsNOUN
- Hungerhunger; appetiteNOUN
- hungrighungryADJ
- hupento honk; to beep (a horn); to sound the hornVERB
- Hürdehurdle; obstacle; barrierNOUN
- Hürdehurdle; obstacle; barrierNOUN
- hustento coughVERB
- Huthat; capNOUN
- Hüttehut; cabin; shackNOUN
- HydrologiehydrologyNOUN
- Hypothekmortgage; lienNOUN
- Hypothesehypothesis; supposition; assumptionNOUN
- hypothesengeleitethypothesis-driven; guided by a hypothesisADJ