English-German translation for "glorious"

"glorious" German translation

glorious
[ˈglɔːriəs]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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ruhmvoll, -reich, glorreich herrlich, prächtig, wunderbar, strahlend köstlich, wunderbar, großartig schön, gehörig großsprecherisch
  • ruhmvoll, -reich, glorreich
    glorious full of glory, illustrious
    glorious full of glory, illustrious
  • köstlich, wunderbar, großartig
    glorious marvellous, great familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    glorious marvellous, great familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
  • schön, gehörig
    glorious lovely ironically | ironischiron
    glorious lovely ironically | ironischiron
examples
  • großsprecherisch
    glorious boastful obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    glorious boastful obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • glorious syn vgl. → see „splendid“
    glorious syn vgl. → see „splendid“
a glorious page in Roman history
a glorious page in Roman history
just glorious
just glorious
oh, for the glorious might-have-been!
oh, for the glorious might-have-been!
Das ist wahrlich ein ruhmreicher Tag!
This is certainly a glorious day.
Source: Tatoeba
Für den Rat ist das mit Sicherheit kein Ruhmesblatt.
This is certainly not a glorious chapter in the annals of the Council.
Source: Europarl
Die USA rangierten an 17. Stelle keine sehr ruhmreiche Position für die führende Weltmacht.
The US ranked seventeenth from the top, a not-so-glorious position for the world s leading power ’.
Source: News-Commentary
Das ist ein wirklich herrliches Gemälde.
This is the most glorious painting.
Source: TED
Unser Land hat eine ruhmreiche Geschichte.
Our country has a glorious history.
Source: Tatoeba
In Ungarn kam es, wie bekannt, zu einer kurzen und glorreichen Revolution.
Hungary, of course, had its short and glorious revolution.
Source: News-Commentary
Das Leben ist die herrlichste Sache, die man hat.
Because the most glorious thing one has is life.
Source: GlobalVoices
Wir wollen nicht, daß am Ende des Gipfeltreffens glorreiche Entschließungen verabschiedet werden.
We do not want these glorious resolutions passed at the end of summit meetings.
Source: Europarl
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