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Helle.

brightness

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɛlə/
  1. brightness

    feminine · no-plural
    die Helle des Tages
Where this word comes from

From hell (“bright”) + -e (noun-forming suffix).

name/ˈhɛlə/
  1. a diminutive of the male given name Helmut

    masculine · proper-noun · strong
Where this word comes from

Short form with hypocoristic -e. Compare Kalle, Matze, etc.

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