The French word for hail is
grêle

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
grêler | ||
1. v. (impersonal, weather) to hail |
saluer | ![]() | ||
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 |
grêle | ![]() | ||
1. adj. spindly, lanky | |||
intestin grêle - small intestine | |||
2. n-f. (weather) hail | |||
3. v. third-person singular present of grêler |
héler | ||
1. v. to hail (call out loudly) |
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