Translation of German word "voll" to English
voll
/foʁ/
Meaning
AdjectiveContaining the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available.
How to use
voll ('full / complete / drunk (slang)') is an adjective. Ein volles Glas — A full glass. Vollzeit — Full-time.
🇬🇧 English
full
Example
Der Becher ist voll.
The cup is full.
Der Tank ist voll.
The tank is full.
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Common phrases
- Vollgas geben— to go full speed / step on it
- voll und ganz— fully / entirely / completely
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the definition of the German word "voll"?▼
The German word "voll" is defined as: "Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available."
What does the German word "voll" mean?▼
The German word "voll" means "full" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "voll"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "voll" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "voll"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Der Becher ist voll." (which translates as "The cup is full.").
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