English-German translation for "lavish"

"lavish" German translation

lavish
[ˈlæviʃ]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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sehr freigebig, großzügig, verschwenderisch verschwenderisch, überreichlich, üppig
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lavish
[ˈlæviʃ]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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verschwenden, vergeuden, verschwenderisch ausgeben
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Geplant war ein opulentes Menü; herausgekommen ist karge Kost.
A lavish menu was planned but what transpired was meagre fare.
Source: Europarl
Sie haben den Charakter von Grundrechten, sind aber nicht gerade üppig ausformuliert.
They are basic rights, although they are not drafted in particularly lavish terms.
Source: Europarl
Er sollte sich deshalb mit besonderer Hingabe und größter Fürsorge um sie kümmern.
He should attend to it with particular devotion, and lavish care and attention on it.
Source: Europarl
Es ist aufwendig und komplex, und zugleich einfach und minimal.
It's as lavish and intricate as it is simple and minimal.
Source: TED
Der Immobilienhändler war verschwenderisch mit seinen Ausgaben in Ginza.
The real estate broker was lavish in his spending in Ginza.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Plenarsaal, in dem wir heute tagen, ist mit überschwänglichen Bannern zur Verfassung geschmückt.
We are sitting here today in a Chamber adorned with lavish banners on the Constitution.
Source: Europarl
So dankst du mir die geradezu väterliche Mühe und Sorgfalt, die ich an dich verschwendet habe!
That is how you recompense me for the really paternal care that I lavish on you!
Source: Books
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