Adverb
wohl
possibly, probably; as I was told (modal particle expressing an assumption, often like English must + infinitive, or (US) guess + clause)
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Meanings
Adverb
- possibly, probably; as I was told (modal particle expressing an assumption, often like English must + infinitive, or (US) guess + clause)
- of course, indeed (modal particle adding stress to the statement to contradict a preceding one, often like English do + infinitive)
- actually, somehow, quite (modal particle making the statement weaker or expressing a concession)
- well, very well
In a sentence
„Sind Sie glücklich?“— „Ja, das bin ich wohl.“
"Are you happy?" "Yes, I suppose I am."