Meaning 1positive; emphatic · 82%
So beautiful or pleasant that it brings great enjoyment or admiration.
Natural examples
Der Abend am See war einfach herrlich.
The evening by the lake was simply wonderful.
Das Brot duftet herrlich frisch.
The bread smells wonderfully fresh.
Von hier hat man eine herrliche Aussicht.
The view from here is marvelous.
Usage note
Herrlich is strongly positive and can describe weather, food, experiences, or views. It is gradable.
Mini-lesson: herrlich
So beautiful or pleasant that it brings great enjoyment or admiration. Herrlich is strongly positive and can describe weather, food, experiences, or views. It is gradable.
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