sublime

sublime
adj.
sublime.
pres.subj.
1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: sublimar.
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sublime
adjetivo
1 sublime
2 (noble) noble, lofty
nombre masculino lo sublime
1 the sublime
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ADJ
1) (=excelso) sublime

lo sublime — the sublime

2) liter (=alto) high, lofty
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adjetivo <acción/sacrificio> noble; <cuadro/música> sublime
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= grand [grander -comp., grandes -sup.], sublime, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], heavenly.
Ex. As Carlyle saw it, 'the grand use of any catalog is to tell you, in any intelligible way, that such and such books are in the library'.
Ex. Discoveries and developments, as well as purely literary work, are constituted in such a way as to make it difficult any longer to sustain the inherited notions of the sublime inventor, the lone genius, the poet as solitary = Los descubrimientos y los avances, además de las obras puramente literarias, son de tal forma que es difícil seguir manteniendo la idea que hemos heredado sobre el inventor sublime, el genio solitario, el poeta en solitario.
Ex. Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.
Ex. It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.
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* de forma sublime = subliminally.
* de lo ridículo a lo sublime = from the ridiculous to the sublime.
* de lo sublime a lo ridículo = from the sublime to the ridiculous.
* hacer sublime = sublimate.
* sublime, lo = sublime, the.
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adjetivo <acción/sacrificio> noble; <cuadro/música> sublime
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= grand [grander -comp., grandes -sup.], sublime, lofty [loftier -comp., loftiest -sup.], heavenly.

Ex: As Carlyle saw it, 'the grand use of any catalog is to tell you, in any intelligible way, that such and such books are in the library'.

Ex: Discoveries and developments, as well as purely literary work, are constituted in such a way as to make it difficult any longer to sustain the inherited notions of the sublime inventor, the lone genius, the poet as solitary = Los descubrimientos y los avances, además de las obras puramente literarias, son de tal forma que es difícil seguir manteniendo la idea que hemos heredado sobre el inventor sublime, el genio solitario, el poeta en solitario.
Ex: Librarians across the world should set themselves the lofty task of striving to create a global society in which people enjoy peaceful coexistence.
Ex: It is a matter of basic safety for everyone on board, before casting off in the morning for that next heavenly anchorage, to see that everything be properly stowed and secured.
* de forma sublime = subliminally.
* de lo ridículo a lo sublime = from the ridiculous to the sublime.
* de lo sublime a lo ridículo = from the sublime to the ridiculous.
* hacer sublime = sublimate.
* sublime, lo = sublime, the.

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sublime
adjective
1 ‹acción/sacrificio› sublime, noble, lofty
2 ‹cuadro/música› sublime
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Del verbo sublimar: (conjugate sublimar)

sublimé es:

1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

sublime es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
sublimar    
sublime
sublime adjetivo ‹acción/sacrificionoble;
cuadro/músicasublime
sublimar verbo transitivo
1 to sublimate
2 Quím to sublimate
sublime adjetivo sublime
'sublime' also found in these entries:
English:
lofty
- sublime
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sublime adj
sublime
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sublime
adj sublime
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sublime adj
: sublime

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