NOUN
Luxus/ˈlʊksʊs/luxury; extravagance; opulence
Luxus is a German noun that means luxury, extravagance, or opulence. It is pronounced /ˈlʊksʊs/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.a state or situation in which one enjoys costly or unnecessary comforts and pleasures(standard of living, comfort)
a.abundance of material comforts that are not necessary for basic living
Ein Leben im Luxus kann sehr verführerisch sein.—A life of luxury can be very tempting.
b.an object or experience considered an indulgence rather than a necessity
Schokolade ist für mich ein kleiner Luxus.—Chocolate is a small luxury for me.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Luxus | — |
| Genitive | des Luxus | — |
| Dative | dem Luxus | — |
| Accusative | den Luxus | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Luxus" mean in English?
- "Luxus" means luxury, extravagance, or opulence. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Luxus"?
- "Luxus" is pronounced /ˈlʊksʊs/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Luxus" der, die, or das?
- "Luxus" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Luxus"?
- "Luxus" is a noun in German.
