Voll
Example: Das Glas ist voll mit frischem Wasser.
Definition
"Voll" is an adjective meaning completely filled or containing as much as possible, often used to describe objects or containers. For example, in 'Das Glas ist voll mit frischem Wasser,' it indicates the glass is filled to capacity with fresh water.
Etymology
The word "voll" comes from Old High German 'voll,' which is related to the English word 'full.' It traces back to the Proto-Germanic '*fullaz,' meaning filled or complete. Did you know that "voll" has cognates across many Germanic languages, highlighting its ancient roots in describing fullness?
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"Voll" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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