noun
Prunk
splendor
Etwas, das sehr auffällig, teuer und beeindruckend aussieht, oft um zu zeigen, wie reich oder wichtig jemand ist.
The German word "Prunk" is a noun meaning "splendor," "ostentation," or "luxury".
It refers to an impressive display of wealth, decoration, or grandeur.
Similar words:
- Pracht (magnificence, grandeur)
- Glanz (shine, brilliance)
- Glorie (glory)
Difference:
- "Prunk" often implies a somewhat excessive or showy display, sometimes with a critical tone about over-the-top decoration.
- "Pracht" is more neutral and focuses on magnificent beauty.
- "Glanz" emphasizes brightness or shine rather than the lavishness itself.
- "Glorie" relates more to honor or fame than physical display.
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Examples
Im Schloss gibt es viel Prunk zu sehen.noun
In the castle there is a lot of splendor to see.
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