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Definitions for havel
ˈhɑ vɛlhav·el

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Havel, Vaclav Havelnoun

    Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)

Wiktionary

  1. Havelnoun

    A river in Germany.

Wikipedia

  1. Havel

    The Havel (German: [ˈhaːfl̩] (listen)) is a river in northeastern Germany, flowing through the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt. It is a right tributary of the Elbe and 325 kilometres (202 mi) long. However, the direct distance from its source to its mouth is only 94 kilometres (58 mi). For much of its length, the Havel is navigable; it provides an important link in the waterway connections between the east and west of Germany, as well as beyond.

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  1. havel

    There seems to be a confusion in the term you provided. "Havel" could either be a lastname, like in the case of Václav Havel who was a Czech statesman, writer and former dissident, who served as the last President of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992 and then as the first President of the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2003. Alternatively, it might be a misspelling for "hovel," a word which refers to a small, squalid, unpleasant, or simply constructed dwelling. Please provide additional context.

Wikidata

  1. Havel

    The Havel is a river in north-eastern Germany, flowing through the German states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt. It is a right tributary of the Elbe river and 325 km in length. However the direct distance from its source to its mouth is only 94 km For much of its length, the Havel is navigable, and it provides an important link in the waterway connections between the east and west of Germany, and beyond.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Havel

    an important tributary of the Lower Elbe, which it joins a few miles from Wittenberg; it rises in Mecklenburg, and takes a circuitous course past Potsdam of 180 m.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HAVEL

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Havel is ranked #14458 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Havel surname appeared 2,066 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Havel.

    95.4% or 1,972 total occurrences were White.
    1.6% or 34 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.1% or 23 total occurrences were Asian.
    1% or 21 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.3% or 8 total occurrences were Black.
    0.3% or 8 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of havel in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of havel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of havel in a Sentence

  1. Douglas Brinkley:

    Havel oozed democracy and had seen totalitarianism up close, nobody thought Havel, a playwright, could end up being a great world leader, and he did.

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