sublime

səˈblaɪm
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Translation of sublime into German,

Adjective

1.

quality

of very great excellence or beauty
  • The sublime scenery of the mountains left us speechless..Die erhabene Landschaft der Berge ließ uns sprachlos zurück
2.

awe-inspiring

causing awe due to beauty or magnificence
erhaben wundervoll
  • The view from the mountain was truly sublime.Der Blick vom Berg war wirklich erhaben.
3.

status

very high or exalted in status
erhaben sublim
  • He held a sublime position in the government.Er hatte eine erhabene Position in der Regierung inne.

Verb

1.

phase change

intr.TECH.
shift between solid and gas without passing through liquid
intr.TECH.
  • Dry ice can sublime into gas without becoming liquid.Trockeneis kann zu Gas sublimieren, ohne flüssig zu werden.
2.

elevate morally

tr.Dated
elevate to a high degree of moral or spiritual purity or excellence
tr.Dated
  • She sublimed her thoughts through meditation..Sie erhob ihre Gedanken durch Meditation

Noun

1.

excellence

the ultimate degree or perfect example
  • His kindness was the sublime of generosity.Seine Freundlichkeit war das Nonplusultra der Großzügigkeit.
2.

art

aspect of art or nature causing awe
Erhabene
  • The sublime of the mountain view left us speechless.Das Erhabene des Bergblicks ließ uns sprachlos zurück.
3.

philosophy

intellectually or morally superior aspect
Erhabenes
  • He dedicated his life to the sublime.Er widmete sein Leben dem Erhabenen.
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Expressions with sublime: examples in English and translations in German

vom Erhabenen zum Lächerlichen
vom Großen ins Absurde
The conversation went from the sublime to the ridiculous.

Synonyms and analogies of sublime in English

Examples of sublime in a sentence

  • The artist's work is sublime in every detail.
  • Her performance at the concert was sublime.
  • The artist's work is considered sublime by many critics.
  • The artist's work was considered sublime by critics.
  • Her sublime beauty captivated everyone in the room.
  • At low pressure, iodine can sublime directly into a violet vapor.

Translations of "sublime" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
erhabenadj.

The garden is sublime, with heated pool and jacuzzi.

Der Garten ist erhaben, mit beheiztem Pool und Jacuzzi.

sublimeadj.

A sublime jacket with long sleeves and high collar accompanies this hypnotic set.

Eine sublime Jacke mit langen Ärmeln und Stehkragen begleitet dieses hypnotische Set.

sublimadj.

Choreography is a space of transformation, where the instrumental becomes sublime.

Choreographie ist ein Ort der Transformation, wo das Instrumentale sublim wird.

großartigadj.

Just as sublime is the feeling when you enjoy it.

Genauso großartig ist das Gefühl, wenn man es genießt.

grandiosadj.

This album in its entirety is just sublime, unbeatable.

Dieses Album ist in seiner Gesamtheit einfach grandios, untoppbar.

Erhabene

She also has a craving for everything sublime, subtle, elegant.

Auch sie hat ein Verlangen nach allem Erhabene, subtil, elegant.

Verb
sublimierenv.

Dry ice is not liquefiable at normal pressure and will sublime instead.

Trockeneis ist bei normalem Druck nicht verflüssigbar und wird stattdessen sublimieren.

veredelnv.

Christmas, New Years, or romantic dinners by the fireplace... There are many good reasons to wear a beautiful piece of jewellery to sublime those moments that make life so precious.

Weihnachten, Silvester, ein romantisches Abendessen am Kamin, Valentinstag... Es gibt viele gute Gründe, ein wunderschönes Schmuckstück zu tragen, um jene Momente zu veredeln, die das Leben so wertvoll machen.

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sublime: Examples and translations in context

The novel's sublime themes resonated deeply with readers of all backgrounds.

Die erhabenen Themen des Romans fanden bei Lesern aller Hintergründe tiefen Anklang.

The dancer's sublime movements seemed to defy gravity and logic.

Die erhabenen Bewegungen des Tänzers schienen Schwerkraft und Logik zu trotzen.

He found the silence of the forest to be a sublime contrast to city noise.

Er fand die Stille des Waldes als einen erhabenen Gegensatz zum Stadtlärm.

They spread their poison to your pure and sublime heart.

Sie gossen ihr Gift in Ihr reines und erhabenes Herz.

For you have now set form into this great, sublime market.

Denn man hat nun Gestalt gesetzt in diesen großen, erhabenen Markt.

Packed directly on site to preserve all their sublime flavors.

Verpackt direkt vor Ort, um alle ihre erhabenen Aromen zu erhalten.

Feeling the cool sea breeze on his face was a sublime moment of sheer relaxation.

Das Gefühl der kühlen Meeresbrise im Gesicht war ein erhabener Moment purer Entspannung.

He delivered a sublime speech, inspiring hope and enthusiasm among all who listened.

Er hielt eine erhabene Rede, die bei allen Zuhörern Hoffnung und Begeisterung weckte.

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