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überquellende Freude

English translation of überquellende Freude

overflowing joy

"Überquellende Freude" is a German expression used to describe an overwhelming sense of happiness or joy. It is often used to express a feeling of joy that is so intense, it seems to overflow or spill out. This phrase is used to convey a sense of extreme happiness or exuberance, and is often used in a poetic or literary context.


Example sentences using: überquellende Freude

Die überquellende Freude in ihren Augen war deutlich zu sehen.

English translation of Die überquellende Freude in ihren Augen war deutlich zu sehen.

The overflowing joy in her eyes was clearly visible.

This sentence describes a moment where a person's emotion of extreme happiness could easily be observed in their eyes, a common way of expressing that someone's feelings are clear and noticeable.

Wegen der überquellenden Freude konnte er kaum sprechen.

English translation of Wegen der überquellenden Freude konnte er kaum sprechen.

Because of the overwhelming joy, he could hardly speak.

In this example, the intense happiness or 'overflowing joy' a person is experiencing is so strong that it affects their ability to perform a basic function like speaking. This might be used to describe a reaction to extremely good news or a highly positive event.

Mit überquellender Freude begrüßte er den neuen Tag.

English translation of Mit überquellender Freude begrüßte er den neuen Tag.

With overflowing joy, he greeted the new day.

This sentence is about someone starting a new day (usually after waking up in the morning) with intense happiness. It suggests that the person is not just content or happy, but ecstatic or overjoyed about the coming day and is therefore 'overflowing with joy'.

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