Hügel
German, noun/ˈhyːɡl̩/
Hügel is a German masculine noun meaning “hill” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Erhebung auf der Erdoberfläche unter etwa 300 Meter Höhe, meist von gerundeter Form”.
What does Hügel mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehill
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Erhebung auf der Erdoberfläche unter etwa 300 Meter Höhe, meist von gerundeter Form 2. künstlich angelegter Erdhaufen, der sowohl von Menschen als auch von Tieren (Maulwurfhügel) angelegt sein kann
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hügel
- Hügels genitive
- Hügeln dative definite plural
- Hügelchen diminutive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hügel?
- /ˈhyːɡl̩/
- [ˈhyːɡl̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hügel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hügel in German?
Hügel appears 12 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).