Dutch · word
wel
very much
/ʋɛl/adverb
Meanings
- adverb · A1
Used in fixed expressions of politeness and gratitude to add emphasis or warmth.
Dank u wel voor de hulp.
- adverb · A1
Used to assert that something is true, especially when contradicting a negative statement.
Hij gelooft het niet, maar het is wel waar.
- adverb · A2
Used to express probability or to soften a statement, meaning 'probably' or 'quite'.
Het zal morgen wel gaan regenen.
Appears in 44 scenarios
Ask for the bathroomAsk a staff member where to find the restroom. Ask someone to repeatAsk them to speak slower or repeat what they said. Ask for the checkCall your server over and ask to pay for your meal. Ask for the timeStop someone on the street and ask what time it is. Ask when a store closesAsk a shop assistant what time they close today. Ask where the station isAsk a local for directions to the nearest train station.
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