haul

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• Received-Pronunciation: /hɔːl/
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• Australian, British, New-Zealand, Southern, Standard: /hoːl/
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• Queensland Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• General-American: /hɔl/ without the cot–caught merger
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• General-American, cot-caught-merger, dialectal: /hɑl/ of Canada
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• Canada: /hɒl/
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• Scotland: /hɔl/
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• rhymes with -ɔːl
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• homophone: hall
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• CMU ARPABET: HH AO1 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English hālen, hailen, haulen, halien (“to drag, pull; to draw up”), from Old French haler (“to haul, pull”), from Frankish *halōn (“to drag, fetch, haul”) or Middle Dutch halen (“to drag, fetch, haul”), possibly merging with Old English *halian (“to haul, drag”); all from Proto-Germanic *halōną, *halēną, *hulōną (“to call, fetch, summon”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh1- (“to call, cry, summon”). The noun is derived from the verb. Cognates The word is cognate with Danish hale (“to haul”), Middle Dutch halen (“to draw, fetch, haul”), Dutch halen (“to fetch, bring, haul”), Old Frisian halia, Saterland Frisian halen (“to draw, haul, pull”), Low German halen (“to draw, pull”), Old High German halôn, holôn, German holen (“to fetch, get”), Norwegian hale (“to haul”), Old Saxon halôn (“to fetch, get”), Swedish hala (“to hale, haul, pull, tug”), and related to Old English ġeholian (“to get, obtain”).

100 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Hungarian: húzás — act of hauling or pulling
• Hungarian: vontatás — act of hauling or pulling
• Bulgarian: буксир (buksir) — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• German: Streckenzurücklegung — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• German: Transportweg — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Hungarian: táv — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Hungarian: távolság — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Polish: holowanie — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Polish: wleczenie — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Russian: перево́зка (perevózka) — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Russian: волоче́ние (voločénije) — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Volapük: löpiotir fitafiläta — distance over which something is hauled or transported, especially if long
• Bulgarian: улов (ulov) — amount of something taken
• Dutch: buit — amount of something taken
• Dutch: vangst — amount of something taken
• French: butin — amount of something taken
• French: magot — amount of something taken
• Galician: redada — amount of something taken
• German: Fischzug — amount of something taken
• German: Fang — amount of something taken
• German: Beute — amount of something taken
• Hungarian: zsákmány — amount of something taken
• Hungarian: fogás — amount of something taken
• Norwegian Bokmål: fangst — amount of something taken
• Norwegian Bokmål: bytte — amount of something taken
• Russian: уло́в (ulóv) — amount of something taken
• Welsh: dalfa — amount of something taken
• Welsh: dalfeydd — amount of something taken
• German: Einkaufsausbeute — specifically: all of the items purchased on a shopping trip
• German: Einkaufsbeute — specifically: all of the items purchased on a shopping trip
• Russian: заку́пка (zakúpka) — specifically: all of the items purchased on a shopping trip
• Korean: 포트트릭 (poteuteurik) — soccer: four goals in one game
• Bulgarian: дърпам (dǎrpam) — to transport by drawing or pulling
• Finnish: kiskoa — to transport by drawing or pulling
• Finnish: juontaa — to transport by drawing or pulling
• Hungarian: húz — to transport by drawing or pulling
• Polish: holować — to transport by drawing or pulling
• Bulgarian: влача (vlača) — to draw or pull something heavy
• Bulgarian: тегля (teglja) — to draw or pull something heavy
• Finnish: raahata — to draw or pull something heavy
• Finnish: haalata — to draw or pull something heavy
• Finnish: kiskoa — to draw or pull something heavy
• Finnish: laahata — to draw or pull something heavy
• Finnish: hinata — to draw or pull something heavy
• French: haler — to draw or pull something heavy
• Galician: halar — to draw or pull something heavy
• German: ziehen — to draw or pull something heavy
• German: schleppen — to draw or pull something heavy
• Hungarian: vontat — to draw or pull something heavy
• Hungarian: vonszol — to draw or pull something heavy
• Māori: kohi — to draw or pull something heavy
• Māori: kohikohi — to draw or pull something heavy
• Norman: haler — to draw or pull something heavy
• Polish: ciągać — to draw or pull something heavy
• Polish: ciągnąć — to draw or pull something heavy
• Russian: тяну́ть (tjanútʹ) — to draw or pull something heavy
• Russian: волочи́ть (voločítʹ) — to draw or pull something heavy
• Scottish Gaelic: slaod — to draw or pull something heavy
• Slovak: vliecť — to draw or pull something heavy
• Slovak: ťahať — to draw or pull something heavy
• Spanish: empujar — to draw or pull something heavy
• Spanish: tirar fuerte — to draw or pull something heavy
• Ottoman Turkish: چكمك (çekmek) — to draw or pull something heavy
• Belarusian: вазіць (vazicʹ) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Belarusian: павазіць (pavazicʹ) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Belarusian: везці (vjezci) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Belarusian: павезці (pavjezci) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Finnish: raahata — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Finnish: haalata — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Finnish: hilata — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• French: trainer — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• German: transportieren — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• German: befödern — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Hungarian: szállít — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Hungarian: szállítmányoz — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Hungarian: fuvaroz — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Latvian: vilkt — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Lithuanian: vilkti — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Polish: transportować — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Polish: wlec — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Russian: тащи́ть (taščítʹ) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Russian: букси́ровать (buksírovatʹ) — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Slovak: vliecť — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Slovak: transportovať — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Spanish: llevar — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Spanish: carrear — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Spanish: acarrear — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Spanish: transportar — to carry or transport something heavy or difficult to move
• Bulgarian: дърпам (dǎrpam) — figuratively: to drag, pull, tug — see also drag, pull, tug
• Finnish: vetää — figuratively: to drag, pull, tug — see also drag, pull, tug
• Finnish: hilata — figuratively: to drag, pull, tug — see also drag, pull, tug
• Hungarian: beidéz — to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something
• Hungarian: becitál — to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something
• Hungarian: idéz — to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something
• Hungarian: citál — to summon to be disciplined or held answerable for something
• Finnish: nostaa tuuleen — nautical: to steer closer to the wind
• Finnish: luuvata — nautical: to steer closer to the wind
• Polish: wyostrzać — nautical: to steer closer to the wind
• Polish: wyostrzyć — nautical: to steer closer to the wind
• Finnish: kääntyä vastaiseen — nautical: of the wind: to shift fore