wohl

Significado (English)

  1. possibly, probably; as I was told (modal particle expressing an assumption, often like English must + infinitive, or (US) guess + clause)
  2. of course, indeed (modal particle adding stress to the statement to contradict a preceding one, often like English do + infinitive)
  3. (regional) actually, somehow, quite (modal particle making the statement weaker or expressing a concession)
  4. (honorific) well, very well
  5. (regional) yes; surely; really; on the contrary

Freqüência

A1
Dialects

Appenzell Exterior

Appenzell Exterior

wohl

Berna

Berna

wohl

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

wohl

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

ächt

Basileia-Campo

Basileia-Campo

dängg

Friburgo

Friburgo

wohl

Grisões

Grisões

wohl

Zurique

Zurique

wohl

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/voːl/
Etymology (English)

In summary

From Middle High German wol, wole, from Old High German wola (“well”), from Proto-Germanic *wela, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-. Compare Dutch wel, English well, Danish vel, Swedish väl.

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Frases
An user
Ist   wohl   zu   kompliziert .

Provavelmente é muito complicado.

An user
Ohne  Gehörschutz  bei   der   Arbeit   wäre   Klaus   wohl   nach   zwei
2
  Wochen   taub .

Sem proteção auditiva no trabalho, Klaus provavelmente ficaria surdo após duas semanas.