Polyglot Dictionary

grell

/ɡʁɛl/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. glaring

    • Das Licht ist zu grell.

      The light is too glaring.

Similar words

blendend

Close synonyms for a harsh, intense light; blendend emphasizes being dazzling to the point of blinding, grell is simply glaring.

Similar in other languages

English

bright

Close — glaring relates to bright.

Practice

1 What does grell mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Licht ist zu ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches grell?

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