Fülle
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Völle (per se archaic; see entry)
Etymology edit
From Old High German fullī, from Proto-Germanic *fullį̄. Equivalent to voll + -e.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Fülle f (genitive Fülle, plural Füllen)
- (uncountable) fullness, fill
- (uncountable) plentifulness, abundance
- Der Ozean der Fülle ― The Ocean of Abundance
- 1919, Walther Kabel, Irrende Seelen, Werner Dietsch Verlag, page 16:
- Erst die helle Sonne, die mein Zimmer in eine Fülle von Licht tauchte, weckte mich.
- Only the bright sun, which bathed by room in an abundance of light, woke me up.
- (countable, cooking, regional, eastern Germany, Austria) filling, stuffing
- Synonym: (the usual word) Füllung
Declension edit
Declension of Fülle [feminine]
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See also edit
- Übermaß n