lovely

lovely
adjective
1) [wunder]schön; herrlich [Tag, Essen]
2) (lovable) liebenswert
3) (coll.): (delightful) toll (ugs.); wunderbar

lovely and warm/cool — etc. (coll.) schön warm/kühl usw

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adjective
1) ((negative unlovely) beautiful; attractive: She is a lovely girl; She looked lovely in that dress.) reizend
2) (delightful: Someone told me a lovely joke last night, but I can't remember it; a lovely meal.) herrlich
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love·ly
[ˈlʌvli]
I. adj
1. (beautiful) schön, hübsch
\lovely house wunderschönes Haus
to look \lovely reizend [o bezaubernd] aussehen
you look absolutely \lovely this evening, my darling Schatz, du siehst heute Abend einfach hinreißend aus
2. (fam: pleasant) wunderbar, herrlich
how \lovely to see you! wie schön, dich zu sehen!
a \lovely present ein tolles Geschenk
\lovely view wunderbare Aussicht
\lovely weather herrliches Wetter
to be \lovely and cool/warm/quiet schön kühl/warm/ruhig sein
3. (charming) nett, liebenswürdig
\lovely person liebenswürdiger Mensch
\lovely visit netter Besuch
II. n Schönheit f, schöne Frau
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['lʌvlɪ]
1. adj (+er)
(= beautiful) wunderschön; baby niedlich, reizend; (= delightful) herrlich, wunderschön; joke herrlich; (= charming, likeable) liebenswürdig, nett; personality einnehmend; smile gewinnend

that dress looks lovely on you — dieses Kleid steht dir sehr gut

we had a lovely time — es war sehr schön

it's lovely and warm in this room — es ist schön warm in diesem Zimmer

all this lovely money — das ganze schöne Geld

he made a lovely job of it — er hat das wunderbar gemacht

or vacation (US)! — schöne Ferien!

it's been lovely to see you — es war schön, dich zu sehen

how lovely of you to remember! — wie nett or lieb, dass Sie daran gedacht haben

what a lovely thing to say! — wie nett, so was zu sagen!

2. n
(inf: person) Schöne f

yes, my lovely — ja, mein schönes Kind

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lovely [ˈlʌvlı]
A adj (adv US lovelily)
1. (wunder)schön
2. nett, reizend:
my lovely son iron mein reizender Sohn
3. umg prima, großartig
B s umg (oft als Anrede) Hübsche f, Süße f
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adjective
1) [wunder]schön; herrlich [Tag, Essen]
2) (lovable) liebenswert
3) (coll.): (delightful) toll (ugs.); wunderbar

lovely and warm/cool — etc. (coll.) schön warm/kühl usw

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adj.
lieblich adj.
reizend adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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