excelsior in German
excelsior in German is Brillant, Viertelcicero — excelsior means a rallying cry meaning "ever upward," used to urge continued progress.
excelsior in German
Brillant
(US, _, printing, dated) The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
Viertelcicero
(US, _, printing, dated) The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
What does "excelsior" mean?
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interjection A rallying cry meaning "ever upward," used to urge continued progress.
"Comic-book fans know "Excelsior!" as Stan Lee's famous sign-off."
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noun Fine curled wood shavings used as packing or stuffing material.
"The vase arrived packed in excelsior to stop it from breaking."
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excelsior in a sentence
- Comic-book fans know "Excelsior!" as Stan Lee's famous sign-off.
- The vase arrived packed in excelsior to stop it from breaking.
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What is "excelsior" in German?
"excelsior" in German is Brillant, Viertelcicero. excelsior means: A rallying cry meaning "ever upward," used to urge continued progress.
How do you use "excelsior" in a sentence?
Example: "Comic-book fans know "Excelsior!" as Stan Lee's famous sign-off." In German, "excelsior" is Brillant, Viertelcicero.
Are there other ways to say "excelsior" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "excelsior": Brillant, Viertelcicero.
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