superbe
/sy.pɛʁb/
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Translation
superb, magnificent
Word origin
From Latin superbus ('proud, magnificent, haughty'), from super ('above'). The same root gives English 'superb'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- superbus
- English cognates
- superb
Grammar
Masc pluralsuperbes
Examples
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You have a superb view of the sea from your room.
C' '.
It was a magnificent end-of-year show.
.
She wore a superb red dress at the party.
!
What a magnificent sunset this evening!
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They did a superb job on this project.
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