Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

halen

/hˈeɪlɛn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables: halen
IPA: /hˈeɪlɛn/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Halen, Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium.

name

A municipality of Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium.

Etymology

From Dutch Halen.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: Halen

Inflected Forms

Haelen (alternative) Hælen (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce halen?: The recorded pronunciation is /hˈeɪlɛn/.
What does halen mean?: A village in Halen, Hasselt, Limburg, Belgium.
Where does halen come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

How to pronounce halen

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