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brillant

English translation of brillant

brilliant

The German word 'brillant' is an adjective that is used to describe something or someone as excellent, outstanding, or exceptional. It can also be used to describe something that is very bright or sparkling, such as a diamond. In a broader sense, 'brillant' can also be used to describe a person who is very intelligent or talented.


Example sentences using: brillant

Dieser Diamant ist brillant.

English translation of Dieser Diamant ist brillant.

This diamond is brilliant.

In this sentence, 'brillant' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'Diamant' (diamond). The adjective 'brillant' in German means 'brilliant' in English.

Deine Idee war brillant.

English translation of Deine Idee war brillant.

Your idea was brilliant.

In this example, 'brillant' is used to compliment the noun 'Idee' (idea), saying that it was 'brilliant'. It can be useful in conversations to express admiration for someone's ideas.

Das war eine brillante Leistung.

English translation of Das war eine brillante Leistung.

That was a brilliant performance.

Here 'brillante' is a descriptive term for the noun 'Leistung' (performance), signifying that the performance was exceptionally good, or 'brilliant'. In general, 'brillant' is often used in German to denote high quality, much like 'brilliant' in English.

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