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Hehl
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hehl
German
Etymology
de ine-pro *ḱel- cover
From de gmh hæle concealment, from de goh hāla concealment.
de hehlen.
Pronunciation
de /heːl/
de De-Hehl.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m:n,(e)s.sg
de obsolete secret
de Geheimnis
de Offenheit
Usage notes
Still used in some fixed expressions:
de einen Hehl aus etwas machen to hide or withhold a fact.
de keinen Hehl aus etwas machen to be honest about something.
Declension
m:n,(e)s.sg
References
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
f Hehle
cave
Further reading