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su'pə:b(magnificent or excellent: a superb view/meal.) herlig, ypperlig, superb- superblyherlig--------prektigadj. \/sʊˈpɜːb\/, \/sjʊˈpɜːb\/1) (om fremtreden, opptreden) ypperlig, strålende, superb2) ( om synsinntrykk) imponerende, majestetisk, praktfull, strålende, nydelig3) ( om fugl) fjærprydetbe superb at something være enestående dyktig til noe
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