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1 crowning
crowning [ˈkraʊnɪŋ][achievement, moment] suprême* * *['kraʊnɪŋ] 1.noun couronnement m2.adjective [irony] suprême; [moment] grandcrowning achievement — ( of artist etc) chef d'œuvre m
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2 crowning
1. nounKrönung, die2. adjective* * *crown·ing[ˈkraʊnɪŋ]adj inv krönend* * *['kraʊnɪŋ]1. nKrönung f2. adjsuccess, achievement krönendher hair was her crowning glory — ihr Haar war ihre größte Zierde
* * *crowning [ˈkraʊnıŋ]A adj krönend, alles überbietend, glorreich, Glanz…B s Krönung f (auch fig)* * *1. nounKrönung, die2. adjective -
3 crowning
['kraʊnɪŋ] 1.nome incoronazione f.2.* * *crowning /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/A n. [u]2 (fig.) coronamentoB a.sommo; supremo; massimo: crowning happiness, somma felicità; one's crowning ambition, la massima ambizione; ciò cui si ambisce di più; crowning moment, momento culminante; momento supremo; crowning glory, coronamento (fig.); the crowning touch, il tocco finale.* * *['kraʊnɪŋ] 1.nome incoronazione f.2. -
4 Krone
f; -, -n1. crown; (Adelskrone) coronet; die päpstliche Krone the papal tiara; dir wird kein Stein oder Zacken aus der Krone fallen, wenn... umg., fig. it won’t kill you to (+ Inf.) brich dir keinen Stein oder Zacken aus der Krone! fig., iro. don’t put yourself out!2. fig. (Vollendung, Gipfel) climax; des Lebenswerks etc.: crowning glory; die Krone der Schöpfung the summit of creation; die Krone des Widersinns the height of absurdity; einer Sache mit etw. die Krone aufsetzen crown s.th. with s.th.; das setzt allem die Krone auf that beats everything3. umg. (Kopf) das ist ihm in die Krone gestiegen it’s gone to his head; was ist ihm in die Krone gefahren? what’s up with him?; ( ganz schön) einen in der Krone haben have had one too many5. DENT. (Zahnkrone) crown7. (Mauerkrone) coping9. (Währungseinheit) crown* * *die Krone(Baum) crown;(König) crown;(Zahn) crown* * *Kro|ne ['kroːnə]f -, -n1) crown; (eines Grafen etc) coronetdie Króne (fig) — the Crown
2) (= Mauerkrone) coping; (= Schaumkrone) cap, crest; (= Zahnkrone) crown, cap; (an Uhr) winder; (= Geweihkrone) surroyal (antler); (= Baumkrone) top; (= Erntekrone) harvest wreath or crowndie Króne der Schöpfung — the pride of creation, creation's crowning glory
die Króne des Lebens (Bibl) — (a) crown of life
die Króne des Ganzen war, dass... (fig) — (but) what crowned or capped it all was that...
das setzt doch allem die Króne auf (inf) — that beats everything
das setzt der Dummheit die Króne auf (inf) — that beats everything for stupidity
einen in der Króne haben (inf) — to be tipsy, to have had a drop too much
dabei fällt dir keine Perle or kein Stein or Zacken aus der Króne (inf) — it won't hurt you
3) (= Währungseinheit) (in Tschechien, Slowakei) crown; (in Dänemark, Norwegen) krone; (in Schweden, Island) krona* * *die1) (the summit or highest part: the crest of a wave; the crest of a mountain.) crest2) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) crown* * *Kro·ne<-, -n>[ˈkro:nə]f1. (Kopfschmuck eines Herrschers) crown2. (das Herrscherhaus)▪ die [...] \Krone the [...] crown6. (Einstellknopf einer Uhr) winder7.▶ etw fährt jdm in die \Krone sth gets on sb's nerves▶ die \Krone des Ganzen on top of everything else* * *die; Krone, Kronen1) crown; (kleinere, eines Herzogs, eines Grafen) coronetdie Krone — (fig.): (Herrscherhaus) the Crown
einer Sache (Dat.) die Krone aufsetzen — cap something
einen in der Krone haben — (ugs.) have had a drop too much (coll.); o. Pl. (das Beste)
die Krone der Schöpfung/meiner Sammlung — (fig.) the pride of creation/my collection
2) (eines Baumes) top; crown; (einer Welle) crest3) (Zahnmed.) crown* * *1. crown; (Adelskrone) coronet;die päpstliche Krone the papal tiara;Zacken aus der Krone fallen, wenn … umg, fig it won’t kill you to (+inf)die Krone der Schöpfung the summit of creation;die Krone des Widersinns the height of absurdity;einer Sache mit etwas die Krone aufsetzen crown sth with sth;das setzt allem die Krone auf that beats everything3. umg (Kopf)das ist ihm in die Krone gestiegen it’s gone to his head;was ist ihm in die Krone gefahren? what’s up with him?;7. (Mauerkrone) coping9. (Währungseinheit) crown* * *die; Krone, Kronen1) crown; (kleinere, eines Herzogs, eines Grafen) coronetdie Krone — (fig.): (Herrscherhaus) the Crown
einer Sache (Dat.) die Krone aufsetzen — cap something
einen in der Krone haben — (ugs.) have had a drop too much (coll.); o. Pl. (das Beste)
die Krone der Schöpfung/meiner Sammlung — (fig.) the pride of creation/my collection
2) (eines Baumes) top; crown; (einer Welle) crest3) (Zahnmed.) crown* * *-n f.corona n.crown n. -
5 culmen
m.1 high point.2 summit, peak.* * *1. SM1) (=colmo)el culmen de la ignorancia — the height of ignorance; (=persona) the epitome of ignorance
2) (=punto culminante)2.ADJel momento culmen de la campaña electoral — the culminating moment of the electoral campaign, the climax of the electoral campaign
* * *masculino (period) (de carrera, obra) highpoint, peak; (de perversidad, egoísmo) height* * *= zenith, crowning glory, pinnacle.Ex. Cataloging has been an art, a rather well-defined art and probably close to its zenith in its present form.Ex. The new library should indeed be the ' crowning glory of the school system'.Ex. There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.----* alcanzar el culmen de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* * *masculino (period) (de carrera, obra) highpoint, peak; (de perversidad, egoísmo) height* * *= zenith, crowning glory, pinnacle.Ex: Cataloging has been an art, a rather well-defined art and probably close to its zenith in its present form.
Ex: The new library should indeed be the ' crowning glory of the school system'.Ex: There are, it is assumed, 'high' and 'low' forms of culture, especially in the field of the creative arts which are conceived of as somehow the pinnacle and foremost end of human life.* alcanzar el culmen de = reach + the pinnacle of, reach + the height of.* * *( period)este crimen es el culmen de la perversidad this crime is the height of evilel culmen de su carrera artística the high point o the peak of her artistic career* * *culmen nmhigh point;en el culmen de su carrera at the peak of her career -
6 krönen
v/t1. crown; jemanden zum König krönen crown s.o. king2. fig. (vollenden) crown, cap; (Veranstaltung etc.) round off; gekrönt* * *to top; to crown* * *krö|nen ['krøːnən]vt (lit, fig)to crownjdn zum König krö́nen — to crown sb king
von Erfolg gekrönt sein/werden — to be crowned with success
damit wurde ihre glänzende Laufbahn gekrönt — this was the crowning achievement in or the culmination of her career
der krö́nende Abschluss — the culmination
* * *1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) crown2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) crown3) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) round off* * *krö·nen[ˈkrø:nən]vt1. (durch die Krone inthronisieren)▪ etw \krönen to crown [or cap] sth▪ etw \krönen to crown sthseine Rede krönte den Abend his speech was the highlight of the eveningder köstliche Nachtisch krönte das Menü the delicious dessert was the crowning glory of the meal* * *transitives Verb (auch fig.) crownvon Erfolg gekrönt sein od. werden — (fig.) be crowned with success
* * *krönen v/t1. crown;jemanden zum König krönen crown sb king* * *transitives Verb (auch fig.) crownvon Erfolg gekrönt sein od. werden — (fig.) be crowned with success
* * *v.to crown v. -
7 krönen
krö·nen [ʼkrø:nən]vtjdn [zu etw] \krönen to crown sb [sth]etw \krönen to crown [or cap] sthetw \krönen to crown sth;seine Rede krönte den Abend his speech was the highlight of the evening;der köstliche Nachtisch krönte das Menü the delicious dessert was the crowning glory of the meal -
8 dat is de kroon op zijn werk
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9 kroon
1 [hoofdsieraad] crown2 [heerschappij] crown3 [vorst(in)] Crown4 [munt] crown♦voorbeelden:¶ dat spant de kroon • that beats everything, that takes the cakeiemand naar de kroon steken • compete with someonedat is de kroon op zijn werk • that is the crowning glory of his work -
10 στεφανόω
στεφᾰν-όω, [voice] Med., Syracusan [ per.] 2sg. imper. στεφάνουσο Sch.Theoc. 11.42:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.I used by Hom. and Hes. only in [voice] Pass., to be put round in a circle or as a rim or border, and hence to be put round, ἣν περὶ μὲν πάντῃ Φόβος ἐστεφάνωται round about the aegis is Terror wreathed, Il.5.739; ; ἀμφὶ δέ μιν θυόεν νέφος ἐστεφάνωτο all round about him was a cloud, 15.153; νῆσον, τὴν πέρι πόντος ἐστεφάνωται the sea lies round about the island, Od.10.195: rarely c. acc., τείρεα, τά τ' οὐρανὸς ἐστεφάνωται constellations which heaven has all round it, Il.18.485, cf. Hes. Th. 382, IG42(1).129.9 (Epid.); of a crowd of spectators surrounding a dancing-floor, ; περὶ δ' ὄλβος ἀπείριτος ἐστεφάνωτο around were.. riches in a circle placed, Hes.Sc. 204: so in later [dialect] Ep., A.R.3.1214, Q.S.5.99, Orph.A. 45, etc.: also in [voice] Act., περίτροχον ἐστεφάνωσαν αἱμασιήν made a fence round, Opp.C.4.90.2 to be surrounded, ἐστεφανωμένος τιάραν μυρσίνῃ having his tiara wreathed with myrtle, Hdt.1.132; πεδία ἐστεφάνωται ὄρεσιν are surrounded by.., Hp.Aër.19; ὅπλοισιν πόλις Epigr. ap. Paus.9.15.6;χθὼν ἅτε νῆσος -ωται D.P.4
: so in [voice] Act., [Βαβυλῶνα] τείχεσιν ἐστεφάνωσεν Id.1006
.II after Hom. in [voice] Act., crown, wreathe,χαίταν Pi.O.14.24
; Ὀρέστην ς. E.Or. 924;κρᾶτα κισσίνοις βλαστήμασιν Id.Ba. 177
; στεφάνοις ib. 101 (lyr.); c. gen., ;σ. τινὰ ὡς σωτῆρα And.1.45
;τὸν νικῶντα θαλλῷ Pl.Lg. 946b
;νῖκαι σ. τινά Pi.N.11.21
; of crowning a corpse, Ar.Ec. 538; a tomb, IG12.1037, Sammelb.7457.10 (iii/ii B.C.), Luc.Cont.22, PLips.30.2 (iii A.D.); ships, Plu.2.981e; of the nuptial crown, LXX Ca.3.11; κατηρῶντο τοῖς ἐστεφανωμένοις newly wedded couples, Lib.Or.33.29; στεφανοῦν εὐαγγέλια crown one for good tidings, Ar.Eq. 647; στεφανοῦσα, title of a statue by Praxiteles (v. ), cf. Ath.12.534d:—[voice] Pass., to be crowned or rewarded with a crown, Hdt.7.55, 8.59, PCair.Zen. l.c., 2 Ep.Ti.2.5;ἐλαίᾳ Pi.O.4.13
;ποίᾳ Id.P.8.19
;φυτὸν στεφανούμενος Ach.Tat.1.5
;σ. καὶ ἀνακηρύττεσθαι And.2.18
:—[voice] Med., crown oneself,στεφανωσαμένη δρυῒ καὶ.. σπείραισι δρακόντων S.Fr. 535
(anap.);στεφανοῦσθε κισσῷ E.Ba. 106
(lyr.);στεφανωσάμενος καλάμῳ Ar.Nu. 1006
; στεφανωσάμενος αὐτόν (sc. τὸν στέφανον) Phalar.Ep.40;στεφανοῦνται τῶν ἀνθέων Philostr.Her. 12a
.2;τῆς πίτυος D.Chr.9.10
: also abs., of one going to sacrifice, Th.4.80;τῷ θεῷ X.HG4.3.21
; at a festival, Ar.Ach. 1145, Men.518.15, etc.; win a crown, of the victor at the games, Pi. O.7.15,81, 12.17, N.6.19:—[voice] Pass., c. dupl. acc.,ἐστεφανώθη Ἐλεύθερος.. Ἁδριάνεια πάλην IG22.2087.64
(ii A.D.).2 crown as an honour or reward (cf.στέφανος 11.2b
), D.19.193, Theopomp.Hist. 239, Men.84, IG22.212.30 (iv B.C.), etc.; reward by a gift of money, etc. (cf.στέφανος 11.5
),Καλλισθένην ἑκατὸν μναῖς Lycurg.Fr.19
, cf. D.S.14.53, Plu. Tim.16;σ. τινὰ πεντακοσίοις ἀργυρίου ταλάντοις, χιλίοις δὲ λιβανωτοῦ Plb.13.9.5
: also ἐστεφανωκότος.. τὰς δυνάμεις χρυσῶν μυριάδων τριάκοντα Gauthier et Sottas Décret trilingue en l' honneur de Ptolémée IV p.67 (iii B.C.).3 metaph., confer glory upon, decorate, honour,τινὰ μολπᾷ Pi.O.1.100
; ; ἀπὸ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων τὴν πόλιν (by a victory in the games) And.4.26; , cf. Critias 4 D.;ἔργοις γένος TAM 1.44
([place name] Xanthus); [τὸ ῥόδον] ἐγκωμίῳ Philostr.Ep.51
;ἀριστείοις D.S.4.32
;πανοπλίᾳ Id.20.84
:—[voice] Pass.,σοφίας ἀριστεῖα ἐστεφανοῦτο Philostr.Her.10.4
.5 crown with the badge of office, esp. of persons sacrificing, Lys.26.8:—[voice] Pass., X.An.7.1.40; of magistrates in office,ὁ ἐστεφανωμένος ἄρχων D.21.17
;βούλεται -ωθῆναι ἐξηγητείαν PRyl.77.37
(ii A.D.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > στεφανόω
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