swell – Deutsch–English translations

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swell verb

  /swɛl/
  • intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged
anschwellen, schwellen
  • to grow gradually in force or loudness
anschwellen
  • to cause to become bigger
anschwellen lassen
  • to protuberate; to bulge out
anschwellen, aufwölben, ausbauchen
  • to be raised to arrogance
aufblasen
  • to raise to arrogance
aufplustern
  • to be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant
geschwollen

swell adverb

  /swɛl/
  • very well
glücklich, prima, super

swell adjective

  /swɛl/
  • fashionable
adrett
  • excellent
klasse, prima

swell noun

  /swɛl/
  • series of waves, lasting after the wind has ceased
Dünung, Seegang, Wellengang, Wogen
  • hillock or similar raised area of terrain
Anhöhe, Bodenerhebung
  • act of swelling; increase in size
Anschwellen
  • increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force
Anstieg
  • bulge or protuberance
Beule
  • person who dresses in a fancy or elegant manner
Geck, Stutzer
  • person of high social standing
Großkopferter, feiner Pinkel

swelling noun

  /ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/
  • the state of being swollen
Anschwellung, Anschwellen
  • anything swollen
Schwellung
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