swell in Chinese
swell in Chinese is de primera clase, 快乐 — swell means to grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.
swell in Chinese
de primera clase
(North America, dated, _, slang) Excellent.
快乐
Pronounced: kuài lè
(North America, informal) Very well.
What does "swell" mean?
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verb To grow bigger, especially by filling with fluid or gas.
"Her ankle began to swell after the fall."
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verb To grow gradually in force, loudness, or intensity.
"The music swelled as the orchestra reached the finale."
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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."
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adj Excellent; very good (informal, dated-sounding).
""That's a swell idea," he said with a grin."
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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Frequently asked questions
What is "swell" in Chinese?
"swell" in Chinese is de primera clase, 快乐. 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 Chinese, "swell" is de primera clase, 快乐.
Are there other ways to say "swell" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "swell": de primera clase, 快乐.
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