Hagel

See also: hagel

German

Hagel

Hagel mit Behälter

Etymology

From Middle High German hagel, from Old High German hagal, from Proto-Germanic *haglaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaːɡl̩/, /ˈhaːɡəl/

• Audio:

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Noun

Hagel m (strong, genitive Hagels, no plural)

1. hail (also figuratively)
2. (historical, firearms) small-shot, hail-shot

Declension

Declension of Hagel [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hagel
genitive	eines	des	Hagels
dative	einem	dem	Hagel
accusative	einen	den	Hagel

Hyponyms

• Bombenhagel
• Kugelhagel
• Pfeilhagel
• Steinhagel

Derived terms

• Hagelkorn
• hageln
• Hagelschaden
• Hagelschauer
• Hagelschießen
• Hagelschlag
• sternhagelvoll

 

Further reading

• “Hagel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Hagel” in Duden online