splendid splen·did adj

splendid splen·did adj
['splɛndɪd]
(ceremony, clothes) splendido (-a), magnifico (-a), (idea, example) eccellente, ottimo (-a)

that's splendid! — magnifico!, fantastico!


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  • splendid — [splen′did] adj. [L splendidus < splendere, to shine < IE * splend < base * (s)p(h)el , to gleam, shine > Sans sphulinga, a spark, Gr splēndos, ashes, Ger flink, lively] 1. having or showing splendor; specif., a) shining; lustrous;… …   English World dictionary

  • splendid — splen|did 〈Adj.; veraltet〉 1. freigebig, großzügig 2. prächtig 3. 〈Typ.〉 weitläufig, mit großen Zwischenräumen [Etym.: <lat. splendidus »herrlich, prächtig«; zu splendere »glänzen«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • splendid — splen|did adj., t, e (fremragende) …   Dansk ordbog

  • splendid — trefflich; vorzüglich; Eins a (umgangssprachlich); außerordentlich; besonders; herausragend; 1 a (umgangssprachlich); ausgezeichnet; bestens; …   Universal-Lexikon

  • splendid — splendidly, adv. splendidness, n. /splen did/, adj. 1. gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. 2. grand; superb, as beauty. 3. distinguished or glorious, as a name, reputation, victory, etc. 4. strikingly admirable or fine: splendid talents. 5.… …   Universalium

  • splendid — splen•did [[t]ˈsplɛn dɪd[/t]] adj. 1) magnificent or sumptuous 2) distinguished or glorious: a splendid achievement[/ex] 3) excellent or very good: to have a splendid time[/ex] 4) brilliant in appearance, color, etc • Etymology: 1615–25; < L… …   From formal English to slang

  • splendid — splen|did [ˈsplendıd] adj especially BrE [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: splendidus, from splendere to shine ] 1.) old fashioned very good = ↑excellent ▪ a splendid idea ▪ a splendid opportunity ▪ The staff are doing a splendid job. 2.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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