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I Adj.1. Farbe: garish, loud, very bright2. Ton: shrill, piercing3. (blendend hell) dazzling, glaring; Licht: auch harsh4. fig. Kontrast etc.: starkII Adv.: grell gegen etw. abstechen form a glaring contrast to s.th., stick out like a sore thumb against s.th. umg.; grell beleuchtet oder leuchtend blindingly bright, glaring* * *(Farbe) flashy; brash; loud; garish;(Geräusch) shrill;(Licht) glaring; dazzling; lurid* * *grẹll [grɛl]1. adjStimme, Schrei, Ton shrill, piercing; Licht, Sonne glaring, dazzling; Farbe garish, gaudy, loud; Kleidung, Mode loud, flashy; Gegensatz sharp; (stärker) glaring; (fig) Inszenierung, Szene lurid2. adv(= sehr hell) scheinen brightly; (= schrill) shrilly; (= auffallend) garishly
grell beleuchtet or erleuchtet — dazzlingly bright
grell leuchten — to be garish
grell klingen/tönen — to sound shrill
ihre Stimme klang grell — her voice sounded shrill
abstechen — to contrast very sharply with sth
* * *1) harsh2) (unpleasantly bright; too bright: the glaring sun; glaring colours.) glaring3) garishly4) (unpleasantly bright or showy: His shirts are very garish.) garish5) luridly6) ((too) brightly coloured or vivid: a lurid dress/painting/sky.) lurid* * *grell[ˈgrɛl]I. adj1. (sehr hell) dazzling, glaring2. (schrill klingend) shrill, piercing3. (sehr intensiv) bright, brilliant4. (Aufsehen erregend) flashy, loudII. adv1. (sehr hell) dazzlingly\grell beleuchtet dazzlingly lit2. (schrill)\grell klingen [o tönen] to sound shrill [or piercing]* * *1.Adjektiv1) (hell) glaring, dazzling <light, sun, etc.>3) (schrill) shrill, piercing <cry, voice, etc.>2.adverbial1) (hell) with glaring or dazzling brightnessgrell beleuchtet — dazzlingly lit
2) (schrill) shrilly; piercingly* * *grellA. adj1. Farbe: garish, loud, very bright2. Ton: shrill, piercing4. fig Kontrast etc: starkB. adv:grell gegen etwas abstechen form a glaring contrast to sth, stick out like a sore thumb against sth umg;grell beleuchtet oderleuchtend blindingly bright, glaring* * *1.Adjektiv1) (hell) glaring, dazzling <light, sun, etc.>2) (auffallend) garish, gaudy <colour etc.>; flashy, loud <dress, pattern, etc.>3) (schrill) shrill, piercing <cry, voice, etc.>2.adverbial1) (hell) with glaring or dazzling brightnessgrell beleuchtet — dazzlingly lit
2) (schrill) shrilly; piercingly* * *(Farbe) adj.loud adj. adj.garish adj.gaudy adj.glaring adj.lurid adj. adv.garishly adv.gaudily adv.glaringly adv.luridly adv.
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