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Detailed Translations for swell from English to German

swell:

to swell verb (swells, swelled, swelling)

  1. to swell (expand; extend; build out; )
    ausbreiten; vergrößern; erweitern; expandieren; ausbauen; ausweiten; ausdehnen
    • ausbreiten verb (breite aus, breitest aus, breitet aus, breitete aus, breitetet aus, ausgebreitet)
    • vergrößern verb (vergrößere, vergrößerst, vergrößert, vergrößerte, vergrößertet, vergrößert)
    • erweitern verb (erweitere, erweiterst, erweitert, erweiterte, erweitertet, erweitert)
    • ausbauen verb (baue aus, baust aus, baut aus, baute aus, bautet aus, ausgebaut)
    • ausweiten verb (wiete aus, wietest aus, wietet aus, wietete aus, wietetet aus, ausgeweitet)
    • ausdehnen verb (dehne aus, dehnst aus, dehnt aus, dehnte aus, dehntet aus, ausgedehnt)
  2. to swell (expand)
    schwellen; anschwellen
    • schwellen verb (schwelle, schwellst, schwellt, schwellte, schwelltet, geschwellt)
    • anschwellen verb (schwelle an, schwellst an, schwellt an, schwellte an, schwelltet an, angeschwellt)
  3. to swell (expand; grow)
    ausdehnen; schwellen
    • ausdehnen verb (dehne aus, dehnst aus, dehnt aus, dehnte aus, dehntet aus, ausgedehnt)
    • schwellen verb (schwelle, schwellst, schwellt, schwellte, schwelltet, geschwellt)

Conjugations for swell:

present
  1. swell
  2. swell
  3. swells
  4. swell
  5. swell
  6. swell
simple past
  1. swelled
  2. swelled
  3. swelled
  4. swelled
  5. swelled
  6. swelled
present perfect
  1. have swelled
  2. have swelled
  3. has swelled
  4. have swelled
  5. have swelled
  6. have swelled
past continuous
  1. was swelling
  2. were swelling
  3. was swelling
  4. were swelling
  5. were swelling
  6. were swelling
future
  1. shall swell
  2. will swell
  3. will swell
  4. shall swell
  5. will swell
  6. will swell
continuous present
  1. am swelling
  2. are swelling
  3. is swelling
  4. are swelling
  5. are swelling
  6. are swelling
subjunctive
  1. be swelled
  2. be swelled
  3. be swelled
  4. be swelled
  5. be swelled
  6. be swelled
diverse
  1. swell!
  2. let's swell!
  3. swelled
  4. swelling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

swell [the ~] noun

  1. the swell (hill; height; rise)
    die kleine Höhe
  2. the swell (oscillation; swinging; sea)
    der Seegang; die Dünung; der Tumult; der Wellengang; der Wellenschlag; Treiben; die Sintflut
  3. the swell (backwash)
    die Dünung
  4. the swell (toff)
    der Herumtreiber

Translation Matrix for swell:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Dünung backwash; oscillation; sea; swell; swinging alluvion; beating of the waves; wash
Herumtreiber swell; toff
Seegang oscillation; sea; swell; swinging seas; swells
Sintflut oscillation; sea; swell; swinging deluge
Treiben oscillation; sea; swell; swinging activity; ballyhoo; bedlam; clamor; clamour; commotion; crowd; din; drifting; floating; fuss; hubbub; hullabaloo; messy performance; noise; pandemonium; racket; raid; round-up; swoop; tumult; tumultuousness; uproar
Tumult oscillation; sea; swell; swinging clamor; clamour; commotion; din; disturbance; fisticuffs; fuss; hubbub; hullabaloo; hum; movement; noise; pandemonium; racket; rebellion; revolt; riot; roar; rumor; rumour; tumult; tumultuousness
Wellengang oscillation; sea; swell; swinging alluvion; beating of the waves; wash
Wellenschlag oscillation; sea; swell; swinging alluvion; beating of the waves; wash
kleine Höhe height; hill; rise; swell
- beau; clotheshorse; crestless wave; dandy; dude; fashion plate; fop; gallant; sheik
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anschwellen expand; swell add to; arise; ascent; bulge; come up; expand; extend; grow; increase; rise; swell up
ausbauen add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen add; add new buildings; add on to; alter; better; build; build out; change; complete; correct; create; enlarge; expand; extend; finish; get better; improve; increase; increase in number; interchange; invent; make; make better; perfect; renew; switch; transform; vary
ausbreiten add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen add to; arise; ascent; broaden; enlarge; exaggerate; expand; extend; grow; increase; increase in number; rise; spread; widen
ausdehnen add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; grow; swell; widen add to; arise; ascent; enlarge; expand; extend; grow; increase; increase in number; prolong; rise; stretch out
ausweiten add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen add to; arise; ascent; broaden; enlarge; expand; extend; grow; increase; increase in number; rise; spread; stretch; widen
erweitern add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen broaden; enlarge; expand; extend; increase; increase in number; spread; widen
expandieren add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen
schwellen expand; grow; swell arise; bulge; come up; grow; rise; swell up
vergrößern add; add on to; build out; expand; extend; swell; widen add to; arise; ascent; enlarge; expand; extend; grow; increase; increase in number; rise; zoom; zoom in
- intumesce; puff up; swell up; tumefy; tumesce; well; well up
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
phantastisch super; swell
super super; swell
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- become swollen; heave of the sea; roar; sough
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
enorm grand; grandiose; swell ambitious; aspiring; awecommanding; colossal; confounding; deferent; dumbfounded; enormous; gigantic; high-flying; huge; immense; magnificent; out of proportion; overpowering; overwhelming; pushy; regardful; respectful; reverential; splendid; stupendous; terrible; to a huge extent; tremendous; vast; very big; very large
glanzreich grand; grandiose; swell
glänzend grand; grandiose; swell beautiful; blinding; brilliant; dazzling; exquisite; famous; glistening; glittering; glorious; glossy; highly gifted; magnificent; phosphorescent; shining; sparkling; splendid; wonderful
grandios grand; grandiose; swell enormous; excellent; extraordinary; fabulous; fantastic; first-rate; gigantic; glorious; grand; great; haughty; huge; immense; lofty; magnificent; marvellous; marvelous; out of proportion; phenomenal; prodigious; proud; smashing; splendid; terrific; top-notch; tremendous; vast; very large; vigorous
großartig grand; grandiose; swell ambitious; aspiring; blinding; brilliant; colossal; cool; dazzling; delightful; enormous; excellent; exquisite; extraordinary; fabulous; famous; fanciful; fantastic; first-rate; formidable; gigantic; glittering; glorious; grand; great; haughty; high-flying; huge; immense; lofty; lordly; magnificent; marvellous; marvelous; mighty; out of proportion; outrageous; phenomenal; powerful; princely; prodigious; proud; pushy; royal; smashing; splendid; stupendous; super; superb; terrible; terrific; to a huge extent; top-notch; tremendous; vast; very large; vigorous; wonderful
gut grand; grandiose; swell accurate; as fit as fiddle; cool; correct; fantastic; fine; great; outrageous; precise; right; super; wonderful
herausragend grand; grandiose; swell consummate; eminent; excellent; exemplary; first-class; first-rate; high-placed; high-quality; high-ranking; high-seated; highly placed; leading; perfect; prominent; superb; tiptop; top-class; tops; venerable
phantastisch grand; grandiose; swell delightful; excellent; extraordinary; fabulous; fancied; fanciful; fantastic; fictitious; first-rate; glorious; grand; great; illusive; illusory; imaginary; marvellous; marvelous; phenomenal; prodigious; smashing; splendid; terrific; top-notch; tremendous; wonderful
piekfein first-class; first-rate; natty; posh; slick; smart; spick and span; swell; tip-top; top-notch dressed; exact; filmy; minutely; precise
prachtvoll grand; grandiose; swell brilliant; dazzling; delightful; exquisite; fanciful; glittering; glorious; great; magnificent; marvellous; marvelous; splendid; wonderful
stark grand; grandiose; swell agressive; big; bold; brave; broad; bulky; burly; cool; courageous; detailed; elaborate; enormous; exhaustive; expansive; extensive; fantastic; fierce; frequently; gigantic; heavily built; hefty; heroic; heroical; huge; immense; in detail; inflexible; intense; many times; massive; offensive; often; out of proportion; outrageous; powerful; powerfully built; robust; severe; sizeable; stable; steady; stern; stout; strapping; strict; strong; sturdy; super; terrible; tremendous; valiant; vast; very large; vigorous; violent; wide; widespread
super cool; fantastic; outrageous; super
tipp-topp grand; grandiose; swell consummate; cool; exact; excellent; fantastic; filmy; first-rate; high-quality; minutely; outrageous; perfect; precise; super; superb; tiptop
vortrefflich grand; grandiose; swell better; cherubic; choice; classy; consummate; delicious; delightful; divine; excellent; exemplary; first-class; first-rate; glorious; gorgeous; great; heavenly; high-quality; par excellence; paradisiacal; perfect; ravishing; sublime; superb; superior; terrific; thorough; tiptop; top-class; tops

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Related Definitions for "swell":

  1. a crescendo followed by a decrescendo1
  2. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea1
  3. a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)1
  4. a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance1
  5. expand abnormally1
    • The bellies of the starving children are swelling1
  6. cause to become swollen1
    • The water swells the wood1
  7. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity1
    • The music swelled to a crescendo1
  8. come up, as of a liquid1
  9. become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger1
    • The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son1
  10. come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)1
    • Smoke swelled from it1

Wiktionary Translations for swell:

swell
verb
  1. intransitive: to become bigger, especially due to being engorged
adjective
  1. excellent
noun
  1. series of waves
swell
verb
  1. (intransitiv) anschwellen eines Materials (insbesondere durch Aufnahme von Gas oder Flüssigkeit von außen oder durch Umwandlung fester oder flüssiger Stoffe in Gase wie beim backen)
  2. (intransitiv) größer, dicker werden; das Volumen vergrößern
noun
  1. durch Wind erzeugte, unruhige, wellige Wasseroberfläche auf dem Meer
  2. Welle, die nicht von aktuellen Ereignissen wie Wind etc. herrührtIn Anlehnung an Wikipedia-Artikel Dünung. Alle Autoren können dort eingesehen werden.
adjective
  1. außerordentlich schön

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
swell anschwellen uitdijen — dikker worden
swell aufquellen; aufbauschen; anschwellen opzwellen — in volume toenemen
swell Seegang zeegang — de deining van de zee
swell anschwellen; schwellen zwellen — in volume toenemen
swell Dünung; Seegang houle — Mouvement d’ondulation de la mer

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