No. 5,087 in Dutch
héél
"Very" or "whole."
In a sentence
Het is een héél mooi schilderij.
It is a very beautiful painting.
In this sentence, 'héél' is used as a modifier to intensify the adjective 'mooi' (beautiful), conveying the meaning of 'very'.
De taart was héél snel op.
The cake was gone very quickly.
Here, the word 'héél' enhances the adverb 'snel' (quickly), emphasizing the rapidness of the action.
Ik ben héél blij om je te zien.
I am very happy to see you.
In this example, 'héél' modifies the adjective 'blij' (happy), amplifying the emotional context of joy.
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