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Hale

noun/hˈeɪl/
Definition
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/hˈeɪl/
🇬🇧British English
/hˈeɪl/
🇮🇳Indian English
/hˈeɪl/
1 syllable Say it as /hˈeɪl/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
George Ellery HalepressurehaulcoercecartEdward Everett HaledragsqueezeNathan Halewholeforce
Parts of Speech
nouna soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
nounUnited States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
nounprolific United States writer (1822-1909)
verbto cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
“She forced him to take a job in the city”
verbdraw slowly or heavily
“haul stones”
adjectiveexhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
“hale and hearty”
Word Forms
coerciveadjectiveserving or intended to coerce
coercionnounthe act of compelling by force of authority
squeezenounan aggressive attempt to compel acquiescence by the concentration or manipulation of power
pressurenounthe state of demanding notice or attention
forcenouna powerful effect or influence
haulnounthe act of drawing or hauling something
haulernouna haulage contractor
haulagenounthe act of drawing or hauling something
haulingnounthe activity of transporting goods by truck
dragnounthe act of dragging (pulling with force)
draggernounsomeone who pulls or tugs or drags in an effort to move something
halenessnouna state of robust good health
wholenessnouna state of robust good health
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
gesund
ein Soldat der Amerikanischen Revolution, der von den Briten als Spion gehängt wurde; Seine letzten Worte hätten lauten sollen: „Ich bedauere nur, dass ich nur ein Leben für mein Land geben kann.“
🇫🇷French
vigoureux
un soldat de la Révolution américaine pendu comme espion par les Britanniques ; ses derniers mots auraient dû être "Je regrette seulement de n'avoir qu'une seule vie à donner pour mon pays".
🇪🇸Spanish
sano
un soldado de la Revolución Americana que fue ahorcado por los británicos por ser espía; Se suponía que sus últimas palabras habían sido: "Lo único que lamento es tener sólo una vida que dar por mi país".
🇮🇹Italian
sano
un soldato della Rivoluzione americana impiccato come spia dagli inglesi; le sue ultime parole avrebbero dovuto essere: "Mi rammarico solo di avere una sola vita da dare per il mio Paese".
🇵🇹Portuguese
saudável
um soldado da Revolução Americana que foi enforcado como espião pelos britânicos; suas últimas palavras deveriam ter sido: “Só lamento ter apenas uma vida para dar pelo meu país”.
🇷🇺Russian
здоровый
солдат американской революции, повешенный британцами как шпион; его последними словами должны были быть: «Я сожалею только о том, что у меня есть только одна жизнь, которую я могу отдать за свою страну».
India
🇮🇳Hindi
हट्टा कट्टा
अमेरिकी क्रांति का एक सैनिक जिसे ब्रिटिशों ने जासूस के रूप में फाँसी पर लटका दिया था; उनके अंतिम शब्द यह होने चाहिए थे 'मुझे केवल इस बात का अफसोस है कि मेरे पास अपने देश के लिए देने के लिए केवल एक जीवन है।'
🇧🇩Bengali
হেল
আমেরিকান বিপ্লবের একজন সৈনিক যাকে ব্রিটিশরা গুপ্তচর হিসেবে ফাঁসি দিয়েছিল; তার শেষ কথাটি ছিল 'আমি কেবল দুঃখিত যে আমার দেশের জন্য একটি জীবন দেওয়ার মতো আমার আছে
🇮🇳Tamil
ஹேல்
ஆங்கிலேயர்களால் உளவாளியாக தூக்கிலிடப்பட்ட அமெரிக்கப் புரட்சியின் சிப்பாய்; அவரது கடைசி வார்த்தைகள் 'எனது நாட்டிற்காக கொடுக்க ஒரே ஒரு உயிரை மட்டுமே நான் வருந்துகிறேன்
🇮🇳Telugu
హేల్
బ్రిటిష్ వారిచే గూఢచారిగా ఉరితీయబడిన అమెరికన్ విప్లవం యొక్క సైనికుడు; అతని చివరి మాటలు 'నా దేశం కోసం ఇవ్వడానికి నాకు ఒక జీవితం మాత్రమే ఉందని నేను చింతిస్తున్నాను
🇮🇳Marathi
हेल
अमेरिकन क्रांतीचा एक सैनिक ज्याला ब्रिटिशांनी गुप्तहेर म्हणून फाशी दिली होती; त्याचे शेवटचे शब्द असे असावेत की 'मला फक्त खेद आहे की माझ्या देशासाठी माझ्याकडे फक्त एक जीव आहे.
🇮🇳Gujarati
હેલ
અમેરિકન ક્રાંતિના સૈનિક જેને બ્રિટિશરો દ્વારા જાસૂસ તરીકે ફાંસી આપવામાં આવી હતી; તેના છેલ્લા શબ્દો હતા એવું માનવામાં આવતું હતું કે 'મને માત્ર એ વાતનો અફસોસ છે કે મારી પાસે મારા દેશ માટે આપવા માટે એક જ જીવન છે.
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹೇಲ್
ಬ್ರಿಟಿಷರಿಂದ ಗೂಢಚಾರಿಕೆ ಎಂದು ಗಲ್ಲಿಗೇರಿಸಿದ ಅಮೇರಿಕನ್ ಕ್ರಾಂತಿಯ ಸೈನಿಕ; ಅವರ ಕೊನೆಯ ಮಾತುಗಳೆಂದರೆ `ನನ್ನ ದೇಶಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಕೊಡಲು ಒಂದೇ ಒಂದು ಜೀವನವಿದೆ ಎಂದು ನಾನು ವಿಷಾದಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഹേൽ
ബ്രിട്ടീഷുകാർ ചാരനായി തൂക്കിലേറ്റപ്പെട്ട അമേരിക്കൻ വിപ്ലവത്തിൻ്റെ സൈനികൻ; അദ്ദേഹത്തിൻ്റെ അവസാന വാക്കുകൾ ഇങ്ങനെയായിരുന്നു, 'എൻ്റെ രാജ്യത്തിന് വേണ്ടി നൽകാൻ എനിക്ക് ഒരു ജീവിതം മാത്രമേയുള്ളൂ എന്നതിൽ ഖേദിക്കുന്നു
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਹੇਲ
ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਕ੍ਰਾਂਤੀ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਸਿਪਾਹੀ ਜਿਸਨੂੰ ਬ੍ਰਿਟਿਸ਼ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਇੱਕ ਜਾਸੂਸ ਵਜੋਂ ਫਾਂਸੀ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਸੀ; ਉਸ ਦੇ ਆਖ਼ਰੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਹੋਣੇ ਚਾਹੀਦੇ ਸਨ 'ਮੈਨੂੰ ਸਿਰਫ਼ ਇਸ ਗੱਲ ਦਾ ਅਫ਼ਸੋਸ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਮੇਰੇ ਕੋਲ ਆਪਣੇ ਦੇਸ਼ ਲਈ ਦੇਣ ਲਈ ਸਿਰਫ਼ ਇੱਕ ਜਾਨ ਹੈ।
🇵🇰Urdu
ہیل
امریکی انقلاب کا ایک سپاہی جسے انگریزوں نے جاسوس کے طور پر پھانسی دی تھی۔ اس کے آخری الفاظ یہ تھے کہ 'مجھے صرف اس بات کا افسوس ہے کہ میرے پاس اپنے ملک کے لیے ایک جان ہے
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
哈尔
一位美国独立战争的士兵，被英国人当作间谍绞死；他的最后一句话应该是“我唯一遗憾的是我只有一条生命可以为我的国家奉献”
🇯🇵Japanese
ヘイル
アメリカ独立戦争の兵士で、イギリス軍によってスパイとして絞首刑にされた。彼の最後の言葉は「祖国のために捧げられる命が一つしかないことをただ残念に思う」だったはずだった
🇰🇷Korean
건장한
영국군에 의해 스파이로 교수형을 당했던 미국 혁명 군인; 그의 마지막 말은 '나의 조국을 위해 바칠 목숨이 하나 밖에 없다는 것이 후회스러울 뿐입니다'였다.
🇻🇳Vietnamese
cá voi
một người lính của Cách mạng Mỹ bị người Anh treo cổ vì tội làm gián điệp; những lời cuối cùng của anh ấy được cho là 'Tôi chỉ tiếc rằng tôi chỉ có một cuộc đời để cống hiến cho đất nước của mình
🇹🇭Thai
เฮล
ทหารแห่งการปฏิวัติอเมริกาที่ถูกอังกฤษแขวนคอเป็นสายลับ คำพูดสุดท้ายของเขาควรจะเป็น "ฉันเสียใจที่ฉันมีเพียงชีวิตเดียวที่จะมอบให้ประเทศของฉัน"
🇮🇩Indonesian
sehat
seorang prajurit Revolusi Amerika yang digantung sebagai mata-mata oleh Inggris; kata-kata terakhirnya seharusnya adalah 'Saya hanya menyesal bahwa saya hanya mempunyai satu kehidupan untuk diberikan demi negara saya
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
هيل
جندي من الثورة الأمريكية تم شنقه كجاسوس من قبل البريطانيين؛ كان من المفترض أن تكون كلماته الأخيرة هي: "يؤسفني فقط أنه ليس لدي سوى حياة واحدة لأعطيها لبلدي".
🇮🇷Persian
هاله
سرباز انقلاب آمریکا که به عنوان جاسوس توسط انگلیسی ها به دار آویخته شد. آخرین سخنان او قرار بود این باشد: «فقط متأسفم که فقط یک زندگی برای هموطنم دارم.
🇮🇱Hebrew
בָּרִיא
חייל של המהפכה האמריקאית שנתלה כמרגל על ​​ידי הבריטים; המילים האחרונות שלו היו אמורות להיות 'אני רק מתחרט שיש לי רק חיים אחד לתת למען ארצי
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'hale'?
The primary meaning of 'hale' is 'a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'hale' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'hale' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'hale' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'hale' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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