glory

glory
'ɡlo:ri
1. plural - glories; noun
1) (fame or honour: glory on the field of battle; He took part in the competition for the glory of the school.) gloria
2) (a source of pride, fame etc: This building is one of the many glories of Venice.) gloria
3) (the quality of being magnificent: The sun rose in all its glory.) gloria, esplendor

2. verb
(to take great pleasure in: He glories in his work as an architect.) enorgullecerse de, gloriarse de
- glorification
- glorious
- gloriously
glory n gloria
El plural de glory se escribe glories
glory
tr['glɔːrɪ]
noun (pl glories)
1 (gen) gloria
2 figurative use esplendor nombre masculino
intransitive verb (pt & pp gloried, ger glorying)
1 gloriarse (in, de)
glory ['glori] vi, -ried ; -rying exult: exultar, regocijarse
glory n, pl -ries
1) renown: gloria f , fama f , honor m
2) praise: gloria f
glory to God: gloria a Dios
3) magnificence: magnificencia f , esplendor m , gloria f
4)
to be in one's glory : estar uno en su gloria
glory
n.
• blasón s.m.
• brillantez s.f.
• brillo s.m.
• claridad (Fama) s.f.
• fama s.f.
• gloria s.f.
• palma s.f.
v.
• gloriar v.
• glorificar v.

I 'glɔːri
noun (pl -ries)
a) u (fame) gloria f

to cover oneself with o (BrE also) in glory — cubrirse* de gloria

b) u c (beauty, magnificence) esplendor m, gloria f

the glories of imperial China — el esplendor de la China Imperial

the glory of the system is that ... — lo espléndido or lo maravilloso del sistema está en que ...

c) u (Relig) gloria f

glory to God in the highest — gloria a Dios en las alturas

to be in one's glory — estar* en la gloria


II
intransitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried

to glory IN something — (take pleasure) disfrutar de algo; (in unpleasant way) regodearse con algo

['ɡlɔːrɪ]
1. N
1) (=honour, fame) (also Rel) gloria f

glory be! — ¡gracias a Dios!

she was in her glory — estaba toda ufana

Rome at the height of its glory — Roma en la cima de su gloria

she led her team to Olympic glory — condujo a su equipo a la victoria olímpica

- go to glory
reflect 1., 2)
2) (=splendour) gloria f, esplendor m
2.
VI

to glory in — [+ one's success etc] enorgullecerse or jactarse de; [+ another's misfortune] disfrutar maliciosamente de

the café glories in the name of El Dorado — el café tiene el magnífico nombre de El Dorado

3.
CPD

glory hole * N — cuarto m or cajón m etc en desorden, leonera * f

his room is something of a glory hole — su habitación parece un trastero

* * *

I ['glɔːri]
noun (pl -ries)
a) u (fame) gloria f

to cover oneself with o (BrE also) in glory — cubrirse* de gloria

b) u c (beauty, magnificence) esplendor m, gloria f

the glories of imperial China — el esplendor de la China Imperial

the glory of the system is that ... — lo espléndido or lo maravilloso del sistema está en que ...

c) u (Relig) gloria f

glory to God in the highest — gloria a Dios en las alturas

to be in one's glory — estar* en la gloria


II
intransitive verb -ries, -rying, -ried

to glory IN something — (take pleasure) disfrutar de algo; (in unpleasant way) regodearse con algo


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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