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de luxe

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de·luxe also de luxe  (d-lks, -lks)
adj.
Particularly elegant and luxurious; sumptuous: deluxe accommodations; a de luxe automobile.
adv.
In an elegant and luxurious manner; sumptuously: traveling deluxe.

[French de luxe, of luxury : de, of + luxe, luxury.]

de luxe [də ˈlʌks ˈlʊks]
adj
(Business / Marketing) (esp of products, articles for sale, etc.) rich, elegant, or sumptuous; superior in quality, number of accessories, etc. the de luxe model of a car
adv
Chiefly US in a luxurious manner
[from French, literally: of luxury]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.de luxe - elegant and sumptuous; "a deluxe car"; "luxe accommodations"
elegant - refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid"
Translations
de luxe [dɪˈlʌks] ADJde lujo

de luxe [dəˈlʌks] adj [hotel, goods, service] → de luxe

de luxe
adjLuxus-, De-Luxe-; de luxe hotel/modelLuxushotel/-modell nt; de luxe versionDe-Luxe-Ausführung f

de luxe [dɪˈlʌks] adjdi lusso
de luxe [dɪˈlʌks] adjdi lusso

de luxe
adj de luxe [dəˈluks, deˈlaks]
very luxurious or elegant; special (especially with extra qualities not found in an ordinary version of something) a de luxe model of a car. luukse, weelde مُمْتاز، خاص луксозен luxusní, přepychový de luxe; luksus- Luxus-... πολυτελής de lujo luksus- لوکس؛ مجلل ylellinen de luxe מְפוֹאָר शाही luksuzan luxus mewah fyrsta flokks, lúxus- di lusso 豪華な 호화로운 liuksusinis, prabangus luksusa-; grezns mewah luxe- luksus-, prakt- luksusowy de luxo роскошный luxusný razkošen luksuzan luxuös, lyx- หรูหรา lüks 豪華的 розкішний; першокласний عمدہ ، نفیس ، اعلی thuộc sang trọng


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Sabin drove to one of the largest and newest of the modern hotels de luxe.
There was a desk for his secretary, now vacant, and beyond, in the shadows of the apartment, winged bookcases which held a collection of editions de luxe, first editions, and a great collection of German and Russian literature, admittedly unique.
This was to be not only the longest of all telephone lines, strung on ten thousand poles; it was to be a line de luxe, built of glistening red copper, not iron.
 
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