sublime

BrE /ˈsʌb.laɪm/ AmE /ˈsʌb.laɪm/

adjective en → es

1 EXTREMELY GOOD B2

extremely good or beautiful; perfect

sublime, excelente, maravilloso

  • [predicative adjective]
  • [attributive adjective]

Collocations a sublime performance · sublime scenery

  • The view from the mountain was truly sublime.

    La vista desde la montaña era verdaderamente sublime.

2 SPIRITUALLY EXCELLENT C1

extremely good or beautiful in a way that makes you feel awe and wonder, especially when talking about art, music, or nature

sublime, celestial, divino

  • [predicative adjective]
  • [attributive adjective]

Collocations a sublime work of art · sublime natural beauty

  • The cathedral's architecture is considered sublime.

    La arquitectura de la catedral se considera sublime.

3 CHEMISTRY C1

relating to a substance that changes directly from solid to gas without becoming liquid, or the process of this change

sublimación, sublimate

  • [noun]
  • [verb]

Collocations a substance that sublimes · the process of sublimation

  • The compound undergoes sublimation at high temperatures.

    El compuesto experimenta la sublimación a altas temperaturas.