Hebel

See also: hebel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hebel, from Old High German *hebil, from Proto-Germanic *habilaz. Surface etymology: heben +‎ -el. Cognate with Middle Low German hēvel, Middle English hevel, heveld.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈheːbl̩], [ˈheːbəl]
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Rhymes: -eːbəl
Hyphenation: He‧bel

Noun

Hebel m (genitive Hebels, plural Hebel)

operating lever, hand gear
(mechanics) lever
(sports) lever hold
(finance) leverage

Declension

Declension of Hebel

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hebel	die	Hebel
genitive	eines	des	Hebels	der	Hebel
dative	einem	dem	Hebel	den	Hebeln
accusative	einen	den	Hebel	die	Hebel

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Polish: hebel
→ German Low German: Hebel

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