illuster

English

Adjective

illuster (comparative more illuster, superlative most illuster)

  1. Alternative spelling of illustre

Anagrams


Dutch

Etymology

From French illustre, from Latin illustris.

Adjective

illuster (comparative illusterder, superlative illusterst)

  1. illustrious, renowned, i.e. famous and distinguished
    Synonyms: vermaard, naamhaftig
    (famous) Coordinate terms: beroemd, bekend
    (distinguished) Coordinate terms: prominent, eminent

Usage notes

Often used ironically.

  • illustreren

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French illustre, from Latin illūstris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈlʊstɐ/
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Adjective

illuster (strong nominative masculine singular illusterer, comparative illustrer, superlative am illustersten)

  1. illustrious, renowned

Declension

Further reading

  • illuster” in Duden online
  • illuster” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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