PARTICLE
halt/halt/just; simply; well (particle)
halt is a German particle that means just, simply, or well (particle). It is pronounced /halt/.
Definitions
1.used to indicate acceptance, inevitability or to soften a statement(modal particle, colloquial speech)
a.expresses resigned acceptance or inevitability (just, simply)
Dann ist es halt so.—Well, that’s just how it is.
b.softens or emphasizes a statement (well, just)
Das musst du halt lernen.—You just have to learn that.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "halt" mean in English?
- "halt" means just, simply, or well (particle). It is a German particle.
- How do you pronounce "halt"?
- "halt" is pronounced /halt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "halt"?
- "halt" is a particle in German.
