hebel

See also: Hebel

Polish
hebel

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hobel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxɛ.bɛl/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛbɛl
  • Syllabification: he‧bel
  • Homophone: Hebel

Noun

hebel m inan (diminutive hebelek, related adjective heblowy)

  1. (carpentry) plane (tool for smoothing wood by removing thin layers from the surface)
    Synonym: strug
    Hypernym: narzędzie
  2. (colloquial) clunker (decrepit motor car)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:gruchot
  3. (colloquial, engineering) brake (device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car)
    Synonyms: hampel, hamulec
  4. (colloquial, radio, television) knob or dial that is part of a sound processing device used in radio and television studios and clubs
    Hypernyms: gałka, pokrętło

Declension
Declension of hebel
singular plural
nominative hebel heble
genitive hebla hebli/heblów
dative heblowi heblom
accusative hebel heble
instrumental heblem heblami
locative heblu heblach
vocative heblu heble

Derived terms
nouns
  • heblarka
  • heblarnia
  • heblowina
  • heblownica
  • heblówka
verbs
adjectives
  • hebelkowy

Further reading
  • hebel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hebel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • hebel in PWN's encyclopedia
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