Великолепный
Pronunciation
vye-lee-koh-LEP-nyy
Translation
velikolepnyy — magnificent, splendid, superb
Context & Examples
Это был великолепный закат над морем.
It was a magnificent sunset over the sea.
Она приготовила великолепный ужин.
She cooked a superb dinner.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
This is a strong, positive adjective often used to describe something exceptionally beautiful, impressive, or of high quality, from art and nature to achievements and performances. It carries a formal and somewhat elevated tone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Великолепный" mean in Russian?
"Великолепный" translates to "velikolepnyy — magnificent, splendid, superb" in English. It is pronounced as "vye-lee-koh-LEP-nyy".
How do you pronounce "Великолепный"?
The pronunciation of "Великолепный" is: vye-lee-koh-LEP-nyy
How to use "Великолепный" in a sentence?
Example: "Это был великолепный закат над морем." which translates to "It was a magnificent sunset over the sea.". Another example: "Она приготовила великолепный ужин." — "She cooked a superb dinner.".
What is the cultural significance of "Великолепный" in Russia?
This is a strong, positive adjective often used to describe something exceptionally beautiful, impressive, or of high quality, from art and nature to achievements and performances. It carries a formal and somewhat elevated tone.