What is "u guet" in Swiss German
💬 What Does "u guet" Mean in Swiss German?
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In Swiss German, the little word "u" (pronounced like "oo") is used as a booster — it strengthens the meaning of an adjective. Think of it like saying "sooo good" or "super tasty" in English. Instead of just "guet" (good), you say "u guet", which means really good or very good — with emotion and emphasis!
🥣 Example:
👨🍳 "Wie isch d'Suppe?"
👩🦱 "U guet!"
→ "How’s the soup?"
→ "Sooo good!"
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