/diˈβino/
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Translation
divine
Word origin
From Latin divinus ('of a god, divine'), from divus ('god, deity'), related to deus ('god'). The same root gives English 'divine' and 'divinity'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- divinus
- English cognates
- divine, divinity
Grammar
Femininedivina
Masc pluraldivinos
Fem pluraldivinas
Examples
.
The ancients believed in the divine power of the gods.
postre , probarlo.
This dessert is divine, you have to try it.
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The music sounded with an almost divine beauty.
gran convicción.
He spoke of divine justice with great conviction.
¡ !
What a divine dress you are wearing today!
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