English–German

“legendary” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/legɛnˈdɛːɐ̯/

Example

Das war ein legendärer Abend.

That was a legendary evening.

Illustration for legendär (legendary)

How to say “legendary” in German

“Legendary” in German is legendär.

A packed room still retells one unforgettable evening years later.

Full entry for legendär: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with legendär

Ihr legendärer Auftritt wurde noch lange im Freundeskreis erzählt.

Her legendary performance was talked about among her friends for a long time.

Tips for using legendär

  • Legendär often works as emphatic praise in casual German, but it can sound exaggerated when applied to ordinary events.

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