hail
The meaning (definition) of the word hail
tiny balls of ice that drop from the sky in a storm
The word hail used in a sentence
“During the storm, hail bounced off the roof like tiny ice balls.”
How the word hail is said around the world
| French | grêle (grel) |
| Spanish | granizo (grahneethoh) |
| Mandarin | 冰雹 (bīng báo) |
| Hindi | ओलों (ohlohn) |
| Arabic | يشيد (eyesheed) |
| Russian | град (grad) |
| Portuguese (EU) | saudação (sowduhsuhnuun) |
| Portuguese (BR) | saudação (sowdahsuhnuun) |
| Japanese | 雹 (hyou) |
| German | Hagel (hahguhl) |
| Urdu | اولے (ohlay) |
| Punjabi | ਗੜੇ (guray) |
| Korean | 빗발 (bisbal) |
| Hebrew | בָּרָד (bahrahd) |
| Greek | χαλάζι (khalazi) |
| Dutch | hagel (hahghuhl) |
| Tagalog | graniso (grahneesoh) |
| Vietnamese | kêu (kayw) |
| Turkish | dolu (dohluu) |
| Persian | تگرگ (tahgahrg) |
| Polish | grad (graht) |
| Ukrainian | град (hrad) |
| Bengali | শিলাবৃষ্টি (sheelahbreeshtee) |
| Swedish | hagel (hahguhl) |
| Italian | salve (sahlvay) |
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