par excellence

Significat (Anglès)

Adv

1. (not-comparable) Because or on account of one's excellence.
2. (not-comparable) Most excellently, variously intending
3. (not-comparable) Most excellently, variously intending

Adj

1. (not-comparable, postpositional) Most excellent, variously intending
2. (not-comparable, postpositional) Most excellent, variously intending

Sinònims

best

above all

expressly

finest

first and last

most outstanding

per se

plainly

preeminent

specifically

superior

surpassing

very

Traduccions

par excellence

par excellence

excellemment

bij uitstek

schlechthin

por excelência

κατεξοχήν

per eccellenza

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌpɑːɹ ˌɛksəˈlɑːns/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Unadapted borrowing from French par excellence (“excellently, in an especially representative way; above all”), a calque of Latin per excellentiam, itself a calque of Ancient Greek κατ’ ἐξοχήν (kat’ exokhḗn).