gellen

C1

to ring / yell / shrill

English meaning
to ring / yell / shrill

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gellen in a sentence

Die Alarmglocke gellt durch die Nacht.

Conjugation of gellen

ichgelle
dugellst
er/sie/esgellt
wirgellen
ihrgellt
sie/Siegellen
Simple past (er/sie/es)
gellte
Perfect
hat gegellt

Where gellen comes from

mittelhochdeutsch gellen, althochdeutsch gellan

Words that go with gellen

Questions about gellen

How do you conjugate gellen?

Present tense: gelle, gellst, gellt, gellen, gellt, gellen. Simple past: gellte. Perfect: hat gegellt.

What does gellen mean in English?

gellen means "to ring / yell / shrill". For example: "Die Alarmglocke gellt durch die Nacht."

What level is gellen in German?

gellen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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