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herrlich.

fantastic; marvelous; wonderful; splendid; glorious; lovely

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈhɛʁlɪç/[ˈhɛɐ̯lɪç]
  1. fantastic; marvelous; wonderful; splendid; glorious; lovely

    Heute ist ein herrlicher Tag!
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German hērlich, from Old High German hērlīh, equivalent to hehr (“sublime, noble”) + -lich, with the first element remodelled after Herr already during OHG; cf. the same development in Herrschaft and herrschen. Cognate with Dutch heerlijk (“delicious, lovely, delightful”), Swedish härlig. More at hoar, -ly.

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