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Hel.

Hel (a city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈxɛl/
  1. Hel (a city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

    inanimate · masculine
  2. Hel Peninsula (a peninsula in Poland)

    colloquial · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

From hyl or perhaps from Germanic.

name/ˈxɛl/
  1. Hel (goddess of the realm of the dead)

    Norse · feminine · indeclinable
  2. Hel (realm of the dead)

    Norse · feminine · indeclinable
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Old Norse Hel.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.