Polyglot Dictionary

Heil

/haɪ̯l/

das noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. salvation

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

rettung

Heil is more religious or spiritual, "salvation"; Rettung is more everyday, "rescue."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

salvación

salvación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "salvation."

Portuguese

salvação

salvação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "salvation."

Practice

1 What does Heil mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er suchte sein ___ in der Flucht.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Heil?

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