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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBegeisterung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bəˈɡaɪ̯stəʁʊŋ
"Die Nachricht löste große Begeisterung aus."
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A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation.
"They felt a rush of exhilaration as they reached the summit of the mountain."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 17th century: from Latin exhilarat- 'made cheerful', from the verb exhilarare, from ex- 'thoroughly' + hilarare 'make cheerful' (from hilaris 'cheerful').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Exhilaration" is said worldwide
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exaltation
Transliteration: eg-zal-ta-syɔ̃
"Un sentiment d'exaltation l'envahit."
Begeisterung
Transliteration: bəˈɡaɪ̯stəʁʊŋ
"Die Nachricht löste große Begeisterung aus."
esilarazione
Transliteration: e.zi.la.raˈtziˈo.ne
"Provò una grande esilarazione dopo la vittoria."
exhilaración
Transliteration: eks.i.la.ɾaˈsjon
"Sintió una gran exhilaración al saltar en paracaídas."
exultação
Transliteration: e.zuw.taˈsãw
"A multidão gritava em pura exultação."
उल्लास
Transliteration: ullās
"पर्वत की चोटी पर पहुँचते ही उसे असीम उल्लास हुआ।"
兴奋
Transliteration: xīngfèn
"过山车带给他极大的兴奋感。"
황홀감
Transliteration: hwangholgam
"그는 정상에 도달했을 때 말로 다 할 수 없는 황홀감을 느꼈다."
高揚感
Transliteration: kōyōkan
"頂上に着いたとき、大きな高揚感に包まれた。"
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