Halse

dasNoun

der Hals (neck/throat); die Halse (nautical term)

German translations

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    German meaning: Der vordere Teil des Halses. English meaning: Throat Synonym: Atemnot, Kurzatmigkeit German example: Er hatte einen Schal um die Halse gebunden. English example: He had a scarf tied around his throat. Type: Noun Article: die Singular Form: die Halse Plural Form: die Halsen

Word details

German meaning
Der Nacken, der hintere Teil des Halses.
English meaning
Nape of the neck
Synonym
Nacken
German example
Er spürte einen Schmerz im Genick.
English example
He felt a pain in the nape of his neck.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Genick
Plural Form
die Genicke

Example sentences with “Halse”

  1. He touched his neck. (Er berührte seinen Hals.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'halse' mean in German?

In general usage, 'Hals' means neck or throat (masculine). In sailing, 'Halse' (feminine) refers to a jibe.