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1 eminence
noun no pl.(distinguished superiority) hohes Ansehenperson of great eminence — bedeutender od. hochangesehener Mensch
* * *1) (distinction; fame.) die Berühmtheit2) (a title of honour used to or of a cardinal: His Eminence Cardinal Kelly.) die Eminenz* * *Emi·nence[ˈemɪnən(t)s]your \Eminence Eure Eminenz* * *['emɪnəns]n1) (= distinction) hohes Ansehen3) (ECCL)His/Your Eminence — Seine/Eure Eminenz
* * *eminence [ˈemınəns] s1. Erhöhung f, (An)Höhe f2. a) hohe Stellung, Würde f, hoher Rangb) Ruhm m, Berühmtheit f, Bedeutung f:* * *noun no pl.(distinguished superiority) hohes Ansehenperson of great eminence — bedeutender od. hochangesehener Mensch
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