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“bile” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈgalə/

Example

Die Galle hilft bei der Verdauung von Fetten.

Bile helps digest fats.

Illustration for Galle (bile)

How to say “bile” in German

“Bile” in German is Galle.

A bitter fluid that belongs inside digestion but becomes a sharp verbal sting when linked with a person's feelings.

Full entry for Galle: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Galle

Bei diesem Kommentar kommt mir Galle hoch.

That comment makes my resentment well up.

Tips for using Galle

  • Galle does not mean the gallbladder; the organ is die Gallenblase, while Galle is the bile itself.

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