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Gully

German, noun/ˈɡʊli/

Gully is spelled G-U-L-L-Y (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 80,178th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gully is a German masculine noun meaning “road drain, gully” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit einem Deckel abgedeckter Schacht, der in eine Straße eingelassen ist und durch den Regenwasser in die…”.

What does Gully mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineneuterrareroad drain, gully

  2. 2

    informalmasculineneuterraremanhole

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mit einem Deckel abgedeckter Schacht, der in eine Straße eingelassen ist und durch den Regenwasser in die Kanalisation abläuft

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Gully

  • Gullys genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Gully?

  • /ˈɡʊli/
  • [ˈɡʊli]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Gully

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Gully in German?

Gully appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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