English to German Meaning of transfigure - verklären

Transfigure :

verklären

verb

verklären, Veränderung, Entschlossenheit

Transfigure :: verklärenTransfigured :: verklärtenTransfigures :: verklärtTransfiguring :: verklärenden

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Definitions of transfigure in English

Verb(1) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration(2) change completely the nature or appearance of

Examples of transfigure in English

(1) Meanwhile, a residential construction and remodeling boom promises to transfigure the look of the place still further.(2) The contemporary poets I most admire are similarly subtle in the ways in which they use language to transfigure our perception of the natural world.(3) It's still early in the morning; the air is cool and exhilarating, and the low sun softens the landscape and transfigures the dour colours of the hills.(4) But what is more impressive is the way the show transfigures ordinary gestures.(5) Yoga, he observes, uses up and transfigures such basic drives as hunger, sex and breathing; but it suspends or absorbs activities like thought, emotion and will.(6) If he had lived in our era, he would probably be a blogger, but instead his multivolume book transfigures his encounters with the arts and artists.(7) A young girl, intent on her guitar-playing, with a sun-reddened face and wind-tangled, light-shot hair, is transfigured by her own music.(8) Its ten plain lines show how accident can be transfigured by inspiration.(9) From today, this small spa town in County Clare is going to be transfigured .(10) William Blake produced a series of visionary paintings about mankind transfigured by revolution and a series of graphic illustrations to highlight the plight of black slaves tortured in Surinam.(11) For the snow-making industry, the real thing, falling silently from the sky in huge crystals and transfiguring the landscape, is so unreliable it is almost a nuisance.(12) Within a very short period, humanity has no doubt transfigured the face of the earth by obliterating space and time through the revolution in communications and urbanisation of the world.(13) As soon as he began to play, the experience of the music was transfigured .(14) Back out on the hill, they were ecstatic, their faces transfigured by huge, permanent smiles.(15) The space ship is cluttered with aging technology and tattered furniture - this is not the uniformly pristine and transfigured world of the typical sci-fi flick.(16) Even pain is transfigured into a sort of pleasure which can be savoured aesthetically.

(1) transfiguration ::

Verklärung

Synonyms

Verb

1. transform ::

verwandeln

2. spiritualize ::

verinnerlichen

3. metamorphose ::

metamorphosieren

Different Forms

transfigure, transfigured, transfigures, transfiguring

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