Noun
der Hall
Pronunciation: /hal/
echo, resonance, reverberation
B2
rank #3,715
plural Halle
Meanings
Noun
- echo, resonance, reverberation
Example sentence
Im leeren Treppenhaus war ein starker Hall zu hören.
A strong echo could be heard in the empty stairwell.
Word forms
singular
der Hall
plural
die Halle
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Hall
Accusativeden Hall
Dativedem Hall
Genitivedes Halles
Plural
Nominativedie Halle
Accusativedie Halle
Dativeden Hallen
Genitiveder Halle
Usage
- starker Hall — strong reverberation; sound persists in a space
- Hall / Echo — reverberation / a distinct reflected repetition of a sound
Der lange Hall machte die Worte im leeren Saal undeutlich.
The long reverberation made the words unclear in the empty hall.