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hell

UK

/hɛl/

US

/hɛl/

Translations

hellnoun

hells

pl

Many religions describe hell as a place of punishment.

Многие религии описывают ад как место наказания.

Additional translations

преисподняя

подземный мир

адское место

Synonyms

Antonyms

hellinterjection

UK

/hɛl/

US

/hɛl/

Hell, I forgot my keys at home!

Черт, я забыл ключи дома!

Oh hell, I missed the bus again!

О блин, я снова пропустил автобус!

черт возьми

What the hell is going on here?

Что, черт возьми, здесь происходит?

Additional translations

ёшкин кот

Synonyms

good grief

oh my God

what the hell

for heaven's sake

what on earth

well I'll be

helladverb

Functions colloquially as an intensifying adverb in expressions such as "run like hell".

Synonyms

to hell (informal: e.g., 'to hell with')

to oblivion

Definitions

hellnoun

A place regarded in various religions as a spiritual realm of evil and suffering, often depicted as a place of perpetual fire beneath the earth where the wicked are punished after death.

Many religious texts describe hell as a place of eternal torment for sinners.

A situation, place, or experience of great suffering or discomfort.

The traffic jam turned the commute into a living hell.

A condition of extreme disorder or chaos.

When the fire alarm rang, all hell broke loose in the building.

hellinterjection

Used to express strong feelings such as surprise, anger, or frustration.

Hell, I can't believe you did that!

Used to emphasize a statement or to add intensity.

What the hell are you doing here?

helladverb

To an extreme degree; with great intensity, speed, or effort.

He drove like hell to get to the hospital on time.