Halle

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Halle

  • /ˈhæli/

Where it comes from

* As a German surname, variant of Hall.

* As a French surname, from the noun halle (“covered room”).

* As a Belgian and Dutch surname, from Halle, Belgium.

* As a Jewish surname, from Halle in Saxony, named after the river Saale.

proper noun

  1. An independent city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Roger Federer extended his grasscourt streak to 57 matches with a victory over Marcos Baghdatis and will play Nicolas Kiefer in the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.
  2. A female given name, alternative spelling of Hallie. popularized by american actress Halle Berry

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: leipzig, valenciennes, saale, hall, hale, hull, hala, haley, hal, chomsky, wittenberg, keyser, merseburg, weill, lobby, vestibule

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name city in Saxony-Anhalt

हिन्दीहाले hāle
DeutschHalle

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"Halle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/halle. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Halle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/halle

Chicago

"Halle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/halle.

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@misc{halle_2026,
  title = {Halle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/halle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}