Halde
German edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German halda, from hald, from Proto-Germanic *hulliz, from Proto-Indo-European *kelH-.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Halde f (genitive Halde, plural Halden)
- (mining) spoil heap (heap formed from discarded material)
- Synonyms: Anhäufung, Aufschüttung
- hill or its slope
- Synonym: Bergabhang
Declension edit
Declension of Halde [feminine]
Related terms edit
- Abraumhalde, Geröllhalde, Lagerhalde, Kieshalde, Kohlenhalde, Müllhalde, Schlackenhalde, Schutthalde, Sonnenhalde, Spiegelhalde, Winterhalde, Zementhalde
- Haldenabraum, Haldenschließung, Haldenzufahrt
Further reading edit
- “Halde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Halde” in Duden online
- Halde on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de