NOUN
derGlanz/ɡlant͡s/shine; gloss; brilliance
Glanz is a German noun that means shine, gloss, or brilliance. It is pronounced /ɡlant͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.smooth, shiny, or glossy appearance of a surface(appearance, surface)
a.bright or shiny surface quality
Der Glanz des frisch polierten Holztisches war beeindruckend.—The shine of the freshly polished wooden table was impressive.
2.brilliance or splendor, especially in a figurative sense relating to reputation or splendor(figurative, reputation)
a.magnificent appearance or reputation
Der Glanz der alten Oper ist unvergessen.—The splendor of the old opera house is unforgettable.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Glanz | — |
| Genitive | des Glanzes | — |
| Dative | dem Glanz | — |
| Accusative | den Glanz | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Glanz" mean in English?
- "Glanz" means shine, gloss, or brilliance. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Glanz"?
- "Glanz" is pronounced /ɡlant͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Glanz" der, die, or das?
- "Glanz" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Glanz"?
- "Glanz" is a noun in German.
