Vokabahn

gell

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gell

Pronunciation: /ɡɛl/

emphasis and question marker particle; asks for confirmation; right?; eh?; isn't it, innit?

C1 rank #8,937

Meanings

Particle
  1. emphasis and question marker particle; asks for confirmation; right?; eh?; isn't it, innit?
Adjective
  1. shrill

Example sentence

Du verstehst mich, gell?

You understand me, right?

Usage

  • …, gell? — …, right? Regional colloquial request for confirmation
  • gell / nicht wahr — regional tag / more widely understood equivalent
Extra sentence

„Wir treffen uns morgen vor dem Eingang, gell?“

'We are meeting tomorrow outside the entrance, right?'