English-German translation for "superlative"

"superlative" German translation

superlative
[sjuˈpəː(r)lətiv; su-; sə-]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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unübertrefflich, hervorragend, überragend, exzeptionell übertrieben superlativisch, Superlativ… höchster, e, es, größt
  • höchst(er, e, es), größt(er, e, es)
    superlative
    superlative
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  • übertrieben
    superlative rare | seltenselten (exaggerated)
    superlative rare | seltenselten (exaggerated)
  • superlativisch, Superlativ…
    superlative in grammar
    superlative in grammar
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superlative
[sjuˈpəː(r)lətiv; su-; sə-]noun | Substantiv s

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höchster Grad, höchste Stufe, Gipfel, Höhepunkt Übertreibung Superlativ
  • höchster Grad, höchste Stufe, Gipfelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    superlative
    Höhepunktmasculine | Maskulinum m
    superlative
    superlative
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  • Übertreibungfeminine | Femininum f
    superlative exaggeration
    superlative exaggeration
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  • to talk in superlatives
    in den höchsten Tönenor | oder od in Superlativen reden
    to talk in superlatives
  • Superlativmasculine | Maskulinum m
    superlative in grammar
    superlative in grammar
Der Klappentext des Buches wimmelt nur so von Superlativen.
The book's blurbs overflow with superlatives.
Source: Tatoeba
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