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swell adverb

  /swɛl/
  • (North America, informal) Very well.
 glücklich, prima, super

swell adjective

  /swɛl/
  • (dated) Fashionable, like a swell or dandy.
 adrett
  • (North America, dated, _, slang) Excellent.
 klasse, prima

swell noun

  /swɛl/
  • A long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased.
 Dünung, Seegang, Wellengang, Wogen
  • A hillock or similar raised area of terrain.
 Anhöhe, Bodenerhebung
  • The act of swelling; increase in size.
 Anschwellen
  • Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
 Anstieg
  • A bulge or protuberance.
 Beule
  • (informal, dated) A person who is stylish, fancy, or elegant.
 Geck, Stutzer
  • (informal) A person of high social standing; an important person.
 Großkopferter, feiner Pinkel

swell verb

  /swɛl/
  • (intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
 anschwellen, schwellen
  • (transitive) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate.
 anschwellen, aufblasen, anschwellen lassen, aufplustern, aufwölben, ausbauchen
  • (transitive) To cause to grow gradually in force or loudness.
 anschwellen
  • To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant.
 geschwollen

swelling noun

  /ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/
  • The state of being swollen.
 Anschwellung, Anschwellen
  • Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.
 Schwellung
he loves me well that makes my belly swell
wes Brot ich ess, des Lied ich sing
swell test
Schwelltest
swell up
anschwellen
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