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1 finery
Pracht, die; (garments etc.) Staat, der* * ** * *fin·ery[ˈfaɪnəri, AM -ɚi]n no plwe watched the stars arriving for the awards ceremony dressed up in all their \finery wir beobachteten, wie die Stars prachtvoll gekleidet [o veraltend in vollem Staat] zur Preisverleihung erschienen* * *['faInərɪ]nwedding guests in all their finery — Hochzeitsgäste in vollem Staat
2) (METAL: furnace) Frischofen m* * *finery [-ərı] s1. Staat m2. Pracht f* * *noun, no pl.Pracht, die; (garments etc.) Staat, der* * *n.Aufputz -e m.Glanz nur sing. m.Putz nur sing. m.
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