glorious

glorious
adjective
1) (illustrious) ruhmreich [Held, Sieg, Geschichte]
2) (delightful) wunderschön; herrlich
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adjective
1) (splendid; deserving great praise: a glorious career/victory.) ruhmvoll
2) (very pleasant; delightful: glorious weather; Isn't the sunshine glorious?) herrlich
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glo·ri·ous
[ˈglɔ:riəs]
adj
1. (honourable, illustrious) victory glorreich, SCHWEIZ a. glorios hum; person ruhmvoll
2. (splendid) prachtvoll, prächtig; day, weather herrlich; (iron: dreadful) schön iron
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['glɔːrɪəs]
adj
1) (= splendid) herrlich, wunderbar

a glorious mess (iro) — ein schönes or herrliches Durcheinander

2) (= illustrious) career, future glanzvoll; years, days, era, victory, history ruhmreich
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glorious [ˈɡlɔːrıəs; US auch ˈɡləʊ-] adj (adv gloriously)
1. ruhmvoll, -reich, glorreich (Sieg etc): → academic.ru/62992/rosary">rosary 2
2. herrlich, prächtig, wunderbar (alle auch umg) (Sonnenuntergang, Zeit etc)
3. iron schön, gehörig:
a glorious mess ein schönes Durcheinander
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adjective
1) (illustrious) ruhmreich [Held, Sieg, Geschichte]
2) (delightful) wunderschön; herrlich
* * *
adj.
glorreich adj.
herrlich adj.
prächtig adj.

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