No. 3,947 in German
uli
"Uli" is primarily a German nickname for the name "Ulrich."
In a sentence
Hallo Uli, wie geht es dir heute?
Hello Uli, how are you today?
Here, 'Uli' is used as a name, addressing a person directly.
Die Uli ist eine zentrale Figur in der Dorflegende.
The Uli is a central figure in the village legend.
In this example, 'Uli' functions as a proper noun referring to a specific character or figure.
Wir haben ein Gemälde von Uli gesehen, das beeindruckend war.
We saw a painting by Uli that was impressive.
Here, 'Uli' is used as a proper noun, identifying the artist or creator of the painting in question.
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