Halde

German

Etymology

From Old High German halda, from hald, from Proto-Germanic *hulliz, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhal.də/
  • (file)

Noun

Halde f (genitive Halde, plural Halden)

  1. (mining) spoil heap (heap formed from discarded material)
    Synonyms: Anhäufung, Aufschüttung
  2. hill or its slope
    Synonym: Bergabhang

Declension

  • Abraumhalde, Geröllhalde, Lagerhalde, Kieshalde, Kohlenhalde, Müllhalde, Schlackenhalde, Schutthalde, Sonnenhalde, Spiegelhalde, Winterhalde, Zementhalde
  • Haldenabraum, Haldenschließung, Haldenzufahrt

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