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die Quelle

source

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Meaning of die Quelle

the place where something comes from

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German/diː ˈkvɛlə/
Chinese pronunciation in Latin letterslái yuán
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die Quelle with Chinese translation

die Quelle usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Die Quelle des Wassers liegt im Gebirge.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Er nannte die Quelle seiner Information.

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die Quelle来源
Apfel苹果
Reis米饭
Butter黄油
Huhn鸡肉
Familie家庭
Mama妈妈

die Quelle synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between die Quelle / Ursprung / Herkunft / Quelle / Anlaufstelle / Ausgangspunkt

U
🇩🇪German
Ursprung

The source or beginning of something in a broad, often abstract sense: the origin of an idea, phenomenon, or thing.

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H
🇩🇪German
Herkunft

The origin of a person, thing, or idea; often refers to country, family, or background.

B1Often
Q
🇩🇪German
Quelle

The closest match to 'source': the place from which something comes or appears; it can also mean a source of information.

B1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Anlaufstelle

A place or organization people turn to for help, advice, or information; not a literal origin.

B1Often
A
🇩🇪German
Ausgangspunkt

The starting point of a route, plan, or argument; emphasizes the start of a process or movement.

B1Often
U
🇩🇪German
Ursprungspunkt

The point where something originally begins; sounds rather formal/bookish and is used rarely.

B1Rarely
W
🇩🇪German
Wurzel

A root or basis of something; often used figuratively for the underlying cause of a problem.

B1Often

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How to pronounce die Quelle and what this word means

die Quelle means source. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce die Quelle

/diː ˈkvɛlə/

die Quelle translation

source

die Quelle examples

Die Quelle des Wassers liegt im Gebirge.

die Quelle transcription

/diː ˈkvɛlə/

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die Quelle meaning: what does it mean?

der Ort, von dem etwas kommt

die Quelle pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

die Quelle is pronounced as /diː ˈkvɛlə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

die Quelle definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Quelle des Wassers liegt im Gebirge. Translation: Источник воды находится в горах.

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