A2Vocabulary

toll

In German

toll

tol
🇬🇧 English
🇪🇸 Español
🇮🇹 Italiano

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
Toll
In English means: "A charge payable for permission to use a particular road or bridge; the sound of a bell"
Actually means
toll
Great, awesome, fantastic; crazy (archaic/colloquial)
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Memory Tip
If something is 'toll' in Germany, it's 'awesome', not a 'fee' you pay. You'll be excited to say 'toll!', not pay it!

Example Sentences

1

Das ist eine tolle Idee!

That's a great idea!

2

Die Party war toll.

The party was awesome.

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