Usages of vel
Du kommer vel til festen?
You are coming to the party, I suppose?
Pakken ligger vel i postkassen.
The parcel is in the mailbox, I suppose.
Stolen er vel ledig.
I suppose the chair is available.
Vasketøjet er vel beskidt.
I suppose the laundry is dirty.
Hun er ikke skyldig i mordet, vel?
She is not guilty of the murder, is she?
Du har ikke et alibi, vel?
You do not have an alibi, do you?
Våbnet ligger ikke bagved bilen, vel?
The weapon is not behind the car, is it?
Morderen er ikke i fængslet, vel?
The killer is not in the prison, is he?
Du ved ingenting om pistolen, vel?
You know nothing about the gun, do you?
Denne tyv er ikke uskyldig, vel?
This thief is not innocent, is he?
Manden er ikke i fængslet, vel?
The man is not in the prison, right?
Indsamlingen som vi planlægger, er ikke stor, vel?
The fundraiser that we are planning is not big, right?
Butikken ligger ikke omme ved torvet, vel?
The shop isn't located around by the square, is it?
Vi vil vel bare have huset for os selv.
I suppose we just want the house to ourselves.
De går vel ned og køber en fadøl i baren.
They are surely going down to buy a draft beer at the bar.
Moren tager vel ud og bowler senere?
The mother is surely going out to bowl later?
Den skrigen er ikke forfærdelig, vel?
That screaming is not terrible, is it?
Kontrakten omfatter ikke bonussen, vel?
The contract does not include the bonus, right?
Ifølge myndigheden er prognosen ikke særlig god, vel?
According to the authority, the forecast isn't very good, is it?
Halvdelen af formuen tilhører vel egentlig hende.
Half the fortune probably actually belongs to her.
Arvingen er vel nok grådig.
The heir is certainly greedy.
Båndet mellem dem er vel egentlig stærkt.
The bond between them is probably actually strong.
Den uventede arving er vel nok stedsøsteren.
The unexpected heir is certainly the stepsister.
Hun har vel skrevet den mistænkelige hændelse i logbogen?
She has written the suspicious incident in the logbook, I suppose?
Stålet i broen er vel ved at ruste?
The steel in the bridge is probably rusting, right?
En nok så dyr racercykel skal vel smøres?
Even the most expensive racing bike needs to be lubricated, right?
Designet er ikke skræddersyet, vel?
The design is not tailor-made, right?
En af kandidaterne har vel en helt særlig udstråling.
I suppose one of the candidates has an absolutely special charisma.
Kollektivet har ikke et beige køkken, vel?
The commune does not have a beige kitchen, right?
Du opfatter umiddelbart ikke billedet som ægte, vel?
You do not immediately perceive the picture as real, do you?
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