heller
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from German Heller. Doublet of halier.
==== Noun ====
heller (plural hellers)
(historical) A German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a small coin in Central Europe and the German Empire.
A subdivision of the Czech, Slovakian and Czechoslovakian koruna. 100 hellers make up one koruna.
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
1890–95, Americanism; short for hell-raiser.
==== Noun ====
heller (plural hellers)
(US, Cornwall) A noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; a hellion.
=== Anagrams ===
here'll
== Danish ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
See hellere.
==== Adverb ====
heller
obsolete spelling of hellere
=== Etymology 2 ===
Old Norse heldr
==== Adverb ====
heller
(negated) either
Jeg har heller ikke noget bord.
I do not have a table, either.
Der er heller ingen læger her.
There are no doctors here, either.
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhɛlɐ/
Rhymes: -ɛlɐ
=== Adjective ===
heller
inflection of hell:
strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
strong genitive/dative feminine singular
strong genitive plural
comparative degree of hell
inflection of helle:
strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
strong genitive/dative feminine singular
strong genitive plural
comparative degree of helle
== Luxembourgish ==
=== Adjective ===
heller
feminine dative of hell
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse heldr.
==== Adverb ====
heller
rather
heller ... enn - rather ... than
heller ikke - not ... either, neither
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
heller m or f
indefinite plural of helle
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Verb ====
heller
present of helle
=== References ===
“heller” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hell, helder (nonstandard)
helda, helde, hæller (dialectal)
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Old Norse heldr.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈhɛlːɛr/
==== Adverb ====
heller
comparative degree of gjerne
==== Adverb ====
heller
rather
heller ... enn - rather ... than
heller ikkje - not ... either, neither
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /²hɛlːɛr/
==== Noun ====
heller f
indefinite plural of helle
=== References ===
“heller” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
“heller”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
“helder” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Swedish hælder, from Old Norse heldr.
=== Pronunciation ===
Homophone: häller
=== Adverb ===
heller (not comparable)
(in negative expressions) either
(colloquial) Emphasizes a negative expression.
==== Usage notes ====
Both "inte heller" and "heller inte" can be used when "heller" and "inte" occur next to each other. "Heller inte" often sounds a bit more formal.
==== Derived terms ====
i helvete heller
så fan heller
=== References ===
heller in Svensk ordbok (SO)
heller in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
heller in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
=== Anagrams ===
hellre