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grell

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German grel (angry, violent), a derivative of grellen (to cry loudly, scream). More at grill.

Pronunciation

Adjective

grell (strong nominative masculine singular greller, comparative greller, superlative am grellsten)

  1. glaring, lurid (of light)
  2. loud, garish (of colour)
  3. shrill

Declension

Derived terms

  • grellgelb
  • grellgrün
  • grellrot
  • grellweiß

Further reading

  • grell” in Duden online
  • grell” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German grel. At least in part borrowed from modern German grell.

Pronunciation

Adjective

grell (masculine grellen, neuter grellt, comparative méi grell, superlative am grellsten)

  1. glaring, dazzling, lurid
  2. loud, garish
  3. shrill

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Synonyms

  • jäizeg
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