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How do you say "bright" in German?
hell
In German, "bright" is hell.
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Pronunciation
Say 'HEL' (like 'bell' without the 'b'). One syllable.
Grammar notes
Hell is an adjective meaning bright or light. Comparative: heller, superlative: am hellsten.
Example sentence
Das Zimmer ist hell.
The room is bright.
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How to remember hell
Hell sounds like it's got a light in it. Bright places are well-lit and hell-like in their intensity.
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Questions about hell
How do you say "bright" in German?
In German, "bright" is hell. It is a noun.
How is hell written in German?
hell is written using the standard German script.
How is hell used in a sentence?
Use hell as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Zimmer ist hell. (The room is bright.).
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