hill
An elevated landmass smaller than a mountainAn elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
» The hotel stands on a hill.
Das Hotel liegt auf einem Hügel.
Das Hotel steht auf einem Hügel.
Das Hotel befindet sich auf einem Hügel.
Отель стоит на холме.
Цей готель знаходиться на пагорку.
Meaning
6 sensesAn elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.
Hügel
холмxolm, го́ркаgórka, высота́vysotá
па́горбpáhorb, паго́рокpahórok, гі́ркаhírka
A sloping part of a landscape, especially one with a road, trail, etc.
You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.
Hang, Steigung
подъёмpodʺjóm, спускspusk
(US)A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
(US)A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
a hill of corn or potatoes
The pitcher’s mound.
The raised portion of the surface of a vinyl record.
Steigung, Anstieg
Examples
626 sentencesThe hotel stands on a hill.
Цей готель знаходиться на пагорку.
ruОтель стоит на холме.
deDas Hotel liegt auf einem Hügel.
The old castle stands on the hill.
Старовинний замок стоїть на пагорбі.
ruСтарый замок стоит на холме.
That church on the hill is very old.
Та церква на пагорбі дуже стара.
ruТа церковь на холме очень старая.
deDiese Kirche auf dem Hügel ist sehr alt.
The royal palace was built on a hill.
Королевський палац було побудовано на узгір'ї.
ruКоролевский дворец был построен на холме.
deDer königliche Palast wurde auf einem Hügel errichtet.
You can see the whole city from this hill.
З цієї гори видно все місто.
ruС этой горы виден весь город.
deVon diesem Hügel aus kann man die ganze Stadt sehen.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English hil (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”), from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English hil (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”), from Proto-West Germanic *hulli (“hill”), from Proto-Germanic *hulliz (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (“top, hill, rock”) (compare also Proto-Germanic *halluz (“stone, rock”)).
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Forms
plural: hillsSynonyms
7 synonyms- risque English comedian (1925-1992):Benny HillAlfred Hawthorne
- structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones:mound
- (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands:moundpitcher's mound
- United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916):James J. HillJ. J. HillJames Jerome Hill
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
69 related wordsCollocations
5 patterns- down the hill
- up the hill
- of the hill
- on the hill
- the hill is