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paragon in German

paragon in German is Muster, Modell, Vorbild — paragon means a person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a quality.

paragon in German

Muster
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Modell
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Vorbild
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Inbegriff
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Leuchtturm
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Musterbeispiel
noun
A person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. [from 16th c.]
Begleiter
noun
(obsolete) Comparison; competition. [16th–17th c.]
Gegenüber
noun
(obsolete) Comparison; competition. [16th–17th c.]
Gleichgesinnter
noun
(obsolete) Comparison; competition. [16th–17th c.]
Vergleich
noun
(obsolete) Comparison; competition. [16th–17th c.]
Wettbewerb
noun
(obsolete) Comparison; competition. [16th–17th c.]
Paragon
noun
(typography, printing, dated) The size of type between great primer and double pica, standardized as 20-point. [from 18th c.]
Secunda
noun
(typography, printing, dated) The size of type between great primer and double pica, standardized as 20-point. [from 18th c.]
die Stirn bieten
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
ebenbürtig sein
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
gleichauf sein
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
mithalten
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
vergleichbar sein
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
vergleichen
verb
To compare with; to equal; to rival.
Vorbild sein
verb
To serve as a model for; to surpass.
modellhaft sein
verb
To serve as a model for; to surpass.
vorausgehen
verb
To serve as a model for; to surpass.
gleichauf sein
verb
To be equal; to hold comparison.
vergleichbar sein
verb
To be equal; to hold comparison.

What does "paragon" mean?

  1. noun A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a quality.
    "She was held up as a paragon of patience."
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paragon in a sentence

  • She was held up as a paragon of patience.
  • The old courthouse is a paragon of Victorian architecture.

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What is "paragon" in German?

"paragon" in German is Muster, Modell, Vorbild. paragon means: A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a quality.

How do you use "paragon" in a sentence?

Example: "She was held up as a paragon of patience." In German, "paragon" is Muster, Modell, Vorbild.

Are there other ways to say "paragon" in German?

Yes — German has 22 translations listed for "paragon": Muster, Modell, Vorbild, Inbegriff, Leuchtturm, Musterbeispiel.

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