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The French word for hail is
grêle





hail

Gender

The gender of grêle is feminine. E.g. la grêle.

Plural

The plural of grêle is grêles.

French Definition


hail
     1. n. (Météo) Grêle.
     2. v. (Météo) Grêler.
           They say it's going to hail tomorrow.
           Il parait qu'il va grêler demain.
     3. v. Saluer.
           Hail Mary.
           Salut Marie.
     4. v. Héler.
           I have to hail a taxi.
           Je dois héler un taxi.
     5. v. Acclamer avec enthousiasme.
           He was hailed as a hero.
           Il était acclamé comme un héros.



Translations for hail and their definitions

grêlepronunciation
     1. adj. spindly, lanky
           intestin grêle - small intestine
     2. n-f. (weather) hail
     3. v. third-person singular present of grêler


grêler
     1. v. (impersonal, weather) to hail


saluerpronunciation
     1. v. to greet
     2. v. to wave to (as a greeting)
     3. v. to say goodbye to
     4. v. (military, nautical) to salute
     5. v. to salute, pay tribute to; to hail


héler
     1. v. to hail (call out loudly)


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