epic in German
epic in German is episch, Wahnsinns-, außergewöhnlich — epic means a long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
epic in German
episch
Wahnsinns-
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
außergewöhnlich
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
denkwürdig
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
toll
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
wahnsinnig
(colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.
Epos
An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a deity, demigod (heroic epic), other legend or traditional hero.
Epopöe
A series of events considered appropriate to an epic; any work of literature, film, etc. having heroic deeds and adventures as its subject matter.
Epos
A series of events considered appropriate to an epic; any work of literature, film, etc. having heroic deeds and adventures as its subject matter.
What does "epic" mean?
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noun A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
"The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home."
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adjective Impressively large, heroic, or grand in scale.
"It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table."
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epic in a sentence
- The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home.
- The poet spent years writing an epic about the founding of her city.
- It was an epic feast, with dishes piled high across the long table.
- The film's epic battle scenes took months to film.
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What is "epic" in German?
"epic" in German is episch, Wahnsinns-, außergewöhnlich. epic means: A long narrative poem or story celebrating the heroic deeds of a legendary figure.
How do you use "epic" in a sentence?
Example: "The class read an ancient epic about a hero's long journey home." In German, "epic" is episch, Wahnsinns-, außergewöhnlich.
Are there other ways to say "epic" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "epic": episch, Wahnsinns-, außergewöhnlich, denkwürdig, toll, wahnsinnig.
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