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hell

/hɛl/ /hɛl/
noun
  1. 1
    cehennemuncountable

    In some religions, the place where bad people are believed to go and suffer after death.

    • In the old painting, hell is full of fire and smoke.
      Eski tabloda cehennem ateş ve dumanla dolu.
    • The poem describes a journey through heaven and hell.
      Şiir cennet ve cehennemde geçen bir yolculuğu anlatıyor.
  2. 2
    eziyet, işkence, çileuncountable

    A very unpleasant situation or place that causes great suffering.

    • Driving in this traffic every day is hell.
      Her gün bu trafikte araba kullanmak tam bir eziyet.
    • The last few weeks before the exam were hell.
      Sınavdan önceki son birkaç hafta tam bir işkenceydi.
  3. 3
    (ne) halt, (hangi) cehennemuncountable Informal

    Used in questions such as 'What the hell…?' to show anger or surprise.

    • What the hell are you doing in my room?
      Benim odamda ne halt ediyorsun?
    • Where the hell did I put my glasses?
      Gözlüğümü hangi cehenneme koydum?
  4. 4
    müthiş, acayipcountable Informal

    Used in 'a hell of a…' to mean very big, very good or very bad.

    • It was a hell of a party.
      Müthiş bir partiydi.
    • It took a hell of a long time to get here.
      Buraya gelmek acayip uzun sürdü.

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go to hellhell on eartha living hellgo through hellmake someone's life hellwhat the hella hell of a lotall hell broke loosefor the hell of itlike hellto hell with itthe neighbours from hell

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