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Hülle
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hulle huelle hülle
German
Etymology
de ine-pro *ḱel- cover
From de gmh hülle, from de goh hulla, derived from the verb goh hullen (whence modern de hüllen), from de gmw-pro *hulljan, from de gem-pro *huljaną. Related with en hull, though not immediately cognate.
Pronunciation
de [ˈhʏlə]
de De-Hülle.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Hül le
de ʏlə 2
Noun
f
covering, wrapping
de jocular often in plural de Kleidung
de die Hüllen fallen lassen to undress to drop the wrappings
case, sheath
de Hülse
husk useless, dried-up, worthless exterior
mantle anything that covers or conceals something else
shell any hollow structure; framework, or exterior structure
cladding hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection
de aeronautics envelope bag containing the lifting gas of a balloon or airship
de chemistry shell set of atomic orbitals that have the same principal quantum number
de mathematics closure smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property
Declension
f
Derived terms
de CD-Hülle<t:jewel case (CD cover)><g:f> enthüllen<t:to unveil, reveal> Erdhülle<t:geosphere> Lufthülle<t:atmosphere> Hüllblatt<t:involucre> hüllen<t:to wrap, drape, cover> Hüllenelektron<t:shell electron> Hüllkelch Hüllkurve<t:envelope (geometry)> Hüllwort<t:euphemism> in Hülle und Fülle<t:in abundance>
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