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der Hals

A2

neck, throat

English meaning
neck, throat
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Hälse
Vocabulary package
Head & Face

Hals in a sentence

Mir tut der Hals weh.

My throat hurts.

Declension of der Hals

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Halsdie Hälse
Accusativeden Halsdie Hälse
Dativedem Halsden Hälsen
Genitivedes Halsesder Hälse

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Where Hals comes from

mittelhochdeutsch hals, althochdeutsch hals, germanisch *halsa- „Hals“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Hals

Is it der, die or das Hals?

It is der Hals — Hals is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Hälse.

What is the plural of Hals?

The plural of der Hals is die Hälse.

What is the genitive of Hals?

The genitive singular is des Halses. The dative plural is den Hälsen.

What does Hals mean in English?

der Hals means "neck, throat". For example: "Mir tut der Hals weh." — "My throat hurts."

What level is Hals in German?

Hals is a A2 word — a2 — elementary. It belongs to the head & face vocabulary.

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