German-English translation for "grell"

"grell" English translation

grell
[grɛl]Adjektiv | adjective adj <greller; grellst>

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loud, flashy, garish, harsh, gaudy harsh, shrill, piercing, strident harsh, dazzling, glaring striking, stark lurid striking, sharp
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  • striking
    grell auffallend: Kleidung, Mode figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    grell auffallend: Kleidung, Mode figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • stark
    grell auffallend: Gegensatz figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    grell auffallend: Gegensatz figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • lurid
    grell schrill: Inszenierung, Melodrama figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    grell schrill: Inszenierung, Melodrama figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • striking
    grell Effekt, Gegensatz figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig literarisch | literaryliter
    sharp
    grell Effekt, Gegensatz figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig literarisch | literaryliter
    grell Effekt, Gegensatz figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig literarisch | literaryliter
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  • ein grelles Licht auf (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk)etwas | something etwas werfen
    to cast a searching light onetwas | something sth
    ein grelles Licht auf (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk)etwas | something etwas werfen
grell
[grɛl]Adverb | adverb adv

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to turn a spotlight on an injustice...
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grell scheinen
to shine with a glaring light, to glare
grell scheinen

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