Meaning of Masterpiece | Babel Free
ˈmæstɚˌpisDefinitions
Equivalents
Беларуская
шэдэўр
Български
шедьовър
Dansk
mesterværk
Español
obra maestra
Français
chef-d'œuvre
Gàidhlig
annas-làimhe
Magyar
remekmű
Հայերեն
գլուխգործոց
Íslenska
meistaraverk
ភាសាខ្មែរ
ស្នាដៃឯក
Kurdî
şaheser
Latina
palmarium
Português
obra prima
Română
capodoperă
Русский
шедевр
Shqip
kryevepër
Türkçe
şaheser
Українська
шедевр
Examples
“The design⟳, when finally developed, was a slight disappointment to Monsieur Deplis, who had suspected Icarus of being a fortress taken by Wallenstein in the Thirty Years' War, but he was more than satisfied with the execution of the work⟳, which was acclaimed by all who had the privilege of seeing it as Pincini's masterpiece.”
“Masterpieces are not completed, they are abandoned.”
““‘Man is amazing, but he is not a masterpiece,’ he said, keeping his eyes fixed on the glass case. ‘Perhaps the artist was a little mad. […]’”
“It would hardly be an overstatement to describe⟳ Drummond's next design⟳ as an outstanding British locomotive class, and possibly his masterpiece.”
“It was replaced by a New Euston, "bold in design⟳ and layout and in keeping with a new railway era". Betjeman was unmoved, describing it tersely as "no masterpiece" and noting that its lack of platform seating made it an "inhuman structure⟳" which seemed to ignore⟳ passengers.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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