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Hyle is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hyle in a sentence

Related words

Hyle | Hyles

Hyle meaning

  1. Synonym of matter, physical substance.
  2. Synonym of protomatter, the first matter of the cosmos from which the four elements arose according to Empedocles and Aristotle.

Using Hyle

  • The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of matter, physical substance. | Synonym of protomatter, the first matter of the cosmos from which the four elements arose according to Empedocles and Aristotle.

Context around Hyle

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

terms 1× requires 1×

Often after:

timber 1×

Sentence patterns with Hyle

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

craftsman requires hyle timber or 1× the terms hyle and morphe 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aristotle was the 1× the craftsman requires 1×

Common sentence endings:

hyle and morphe 1× or form morphe 1×

Words around Hyle

Just before it in the word index:

hyld 2 hylas 3 hylands 3 hyland 73 hylan 3 hylaea 2

Just after it in the word index:

hyles 2 hylia 6 hylian 15 hylians 3 hyliion 4 hyll 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Hyle

  • In this selection, "hyle" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, terms, requires and timber stand out and add context to how "hyle" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include craftsman requires hyle timber or and the terms hyle and morphe. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hyle" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hyle

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Aristotle was the first to use the terms hyle and morphe. (11 words)

The craftsman requires hyle (timber or wood) and a model, plan or idea in his own mind according to which the wood is worked to give it the indicated contour or form (morphe). (33 words)

Longer example sentences

The craftsman requires hyle (timber or wood) and a model, plan or idea in his own mind according to which the wood is worked to give it the indicated contour or form (morphe). (33 words)

Aristotle was the first to use the terms hyle and morphe. (11 words)

Example sentences (2)

Aristotle was the first to use the terms hyle and morphe.

The craftsman requires hyle (timber or wood) and a model, plan or idea in his own mind according to which the wood is worked to give it the indicated contour or form (morphe).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hyle" in a sentence?
An example: "Aristotle was the first to use the terms hyle and morphe." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "hyle" from authentic English texts.
What does "hyle" mean?
Hyle means: Synonym of matter, physical substance.
How many example sentences with "hyle" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "hyle", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.