well
well
wɛl
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British pronunciation
/wɛl/

Definition und Bedeutung von „well“ im Englischen

well
01

gut

in a way that is right or satisfactory
well definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She performed well in the exam, earning top marks.
Sie hat sich gut in der Prüfung geschlagen und die besten Noten erhalten.
The machine is functioning well after the repairs.
Die Maschine funktioniert gut nach den Reparaturen.
02

gut, richtig

in a way that leaves nothing undone or unresolved
03

sehr wahrscheinlich, gut

quite likely to happen or be true
example
Beispiele
The situation could well get worse before it improves.
Die Situation könnte gut schlimmer werden, bevor sie sich bessert.
She could well be the best candidate for the job.
Sie könnte durchaus die beste Kandidatin für den Job sein.
04

used to emphasize something

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That cake was well nice!
I 'm well tired after that walk.
05

gut, günstig

favorably; with approval
06

gut, richtig

to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree
07

gut, erheblich

to a significant extent
example
Beispiele
The weather is well above freezing today.
Das Wetter ist heute deutlich über dem Gefrierpunkt.
It was well beyond the time to go home.
Es war weit über die Zeit, nach Hause zu gehen.
08

gut

with great or especially intimate knowledge
09

gut

without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor
10

gut, bequem

in financial comfort
11

gut

in a manner affording benefit or advantage
12

gut

with skill or in a pleasing manner
13

vorsichtig, angemessen

with prudence or propriety
01

Brunnen, Bohrung

a deep hole dug in the ground to get access to the resources beneath, such as water, oil, etc.
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well definition and meaning
02

Brunnen, Behälter

a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
03

Brunnen, Fach

an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
04

Schacht, Treppenhaus

an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
05

reiche Quelle, Brunnen

an abundant source
01

gesund

having good health, especially after recovering from an illness or injury
well definition and meaning
example
Beispiele
She was relieved to see her grandmother looking well after recovering from surgery.
Sie war erleichtert, ihre Großmutter nach der Operation gut erholt zu sehen.
He felt well enough to return to work after a week of rest and recuperation.
Er fühlte sich gut genug, um nach einer Woche Ruhe und Erholung zur Arbeit zurückzukehren.
02

weise, vorteilhaft

wise or advantageous and hence advisable
03

gut, günstig

resulting favorably
to well
01

quellen, sprudeln

come up, as of a liquid
01

na gut, nun gut

said to express agreement to something, usually reluctantly
02

Nun, Also

used to express contemplation, or fill the gaps in communciation
example
Beispiele
Well, I'm not entirely convinced by your argument.
Nun, ich bin von deinem Argument nicht ganz überzeugt.
Well, I guess we'll have to agree to disagree on this one.
Nun, ich denke, wir werden uns darauf einigen müssen, uneinig zu sein.
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