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swell in Catalan

swell in Catalan is excel·lent, inflar-se, rebotir — swell means to grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.

swell in Catalan

excel·lent
adj
(North America, dated, _, slang) Excellent.
inflar-se
verb
(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
rebotir
verb
(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
unflar-se
verb
(intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.

What does "swell" mean?

  1. verb To grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.
    "Her ankle began to swell after the fall."
  2. verb To grow gradually in force, loudness, or intensity.
    "The music swelled as the orchestra reached the finale."
  3. noun A long, rolling ocean wave that continues after the wind that made it has died down.
    "The boat rose and fell on the gentle swell."
  4. adj Excellent; very good (informal, dated-sounding).
    ""That's a swell idea," he said with a grin."
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swell in a sentence

  • Her ankle began to swell after the fall.
  • The dough will swell as the yeast works.
  • The music swelled as the orchestra reached the finale.
  • A murmur of excitement swelled through the crowd.

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What is "swell" in Catalan?

"swell" in Catalan is excel·lent, inflar-se, rebotir. swell means: To grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.

How do you use "swell" in a sentence?

Example: "Her ankle began to swell after the fall." In Catalan, "swell" is excel·lent, inflar-se, rebotir.

Are there other ways to say "swell" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 4 translations listed for "swell": excel·lent, inflar-se, rebotir, unflar-se.

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