Hebel

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German hebel, from Old High German *hebil, from Proto-West Germanic *habil, from Proto-Germanic *habilaz. By surface analysis, heben +‎ -el. Cognate with Middle Low German hēvel, Middle English hevel, heveld. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheːbəl/, [ˈheː.bl̩] Hyphenation: He‧bel Rhymes: -eːbl̩ === Noun === Hebel m (strong, genitive Hebels, plural Hebel) operating lever, hand gear (mechanics) lever (judo, wrestling) lever hold (finance) leverage ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === Hebel m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Hebels or (with an article) Hebel, plural Hebels or Hebel) a surname === Further reading === “Hebel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Hebel” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Hebel (Werkzeug, Griff)” in Duden online