# grell

grell is a German adjective meaning “glaring”. Forms: greller, am grellsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: greller
- Superlative: am grellsten

## In other languages

- Русский: яркий, резкий, кричащий

## Meanings

1. glaring, lurid (of light)
2. loud, garish (of colour)
3. shrill
4. _Farben_ flashy
   - Der Künstler verwendet gerne grelle Farben.

## Examples

- Das grelle Licht blendete mich selbst durch die geschlossenen Lider hindurch. — The glare of the light dazzled me even through closed eyelids.
- Die grellen Scheinwerfer blendeten uns für einen Moment. — The glaring headlights dazzled us for a moment.
- Tom mag grelle Lichter nicht. — Tom doesn't like bright lights.
- Tom mag keine grellen Lichter. — Tom doesn't like bright lights.
- Die Lichter sind furchtbar grell. — The lights glare terribly.

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