Dutch · Nederlands

wel

/ʋɛl/ adjective A1 (estimated)

1. for emphasis

English	to do, yes
German	ja, schon, doch
Portuguese	sim
Spanish	sí

2. admittedly, indeed

English	indeed, admittedly
German	zwar, schon
Italian	già

3. really, thoroughly

English	really, thoroughly
German	darem
French	bien

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wel

/ʋɛl/ adverb A1 (estimated)

German	schon
French	si

2. may

English	too
German	wohl
French	probablement

3. even, anyway

English	even, anyway
German	überhaupt
French	donc, au juste
Portuguese	mesmo
Czech	vůbec
Italian	comunque, veramente
Spanish	hasta, siquiera, incluso
Swedish	överhuvudtaget
Latin	etiam, adeo

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Dutch · Nederlands

wel

/ʋɛl/ interjection A1 (estimated)

1. exclamation of surprise

English	why
German	na, nanu
French	oh, ah, ha
Portuguese	uai, uai
Spanish	vaya, vaya
Swedish	nämen

2. of course, why

English	why, of course
German	na, nanu
French	pardi
Portuguese	uai
Spanish	vaya
Swedish	nämen

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het wel

/ʋɛl/ noun · neuter · plural: wellen A1 (estimated)

1. weal (general state of well-being and prosperity)

English	weal

2. well; shaft (excavation made for the extraction of mineral resources)

English	well, spring, shaft
German	die Quelle, der Brunnen
French	la fontaine, la source
Portuguese	a fonte, a vertente, o vertedouro
Czech	pramen, zřídlo
Italian	la fonte
Spanish	el manantial, venero, mana
Swedish	en källa
Latin	scatebra

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