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sublime in German

sublime in German is grandios, vortrefflich, sublim — sublime means so impressive, beautiful, or grand that it inspires deep awe.

sublime in German

grandios
adj
Of an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive.
vortrefflich
adj
Of an aspect of art or nature: causing awe or deep respect due to its beauty or magnificence; awe-inspiring, impressive.
sublim
adj
(chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
hehr
adj
(chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
erhaben
adj
(chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
nobel
adj
(chiefly, poetic, archaic) Of a person: dignified, majestic, noble.
Erhabene
noun
Something which is sublime; a sublimity.

What does "sublime" mean?

  1. adj So impressive, beautiful, or grand that it inspires deep awe.
    "The view from the summit was utterly sublime."
  2. verb For a solid to turn directly into a gas without passing through a liquid stage, or to cause it to do so (a chemistry term also called sublimating).
    "Dry ice sublimes at room temperature, turning straight into carbon dioxide gas."

sublime in a sentence

  • The view from the summit was utterly sublime.
  • Critics called the performance a sublime piece of acting.
  • Dry ice sublimes at room temperature, turning straight into carbon dioxide gas.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sublime" in German?

"sublime" in German is grandios, vortrefflich, sublim. sublime means: So impressive, beautiful, or grand that it inspires deep awe.

How do you use "sublime" in a sentence?

Example: "The view from the summit was utterly sublime." In German, "sublime" is grandios, vortrefflich, sublim.

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

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "sublime": grandios, vortrefflich, sublim, hehr, erhaben, nobel.

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