No. 8,387 in Dutch
gloire
Glory or fame.
In a sentence
Hij streefde naar gloire in de kunstwereld.
He aspired for glory in the art world.
In this sentence, 'gloire' refers to fame or recognition, derived from accomplishment or success in a field.
De historische gloire van dit kasteel trekt vele bezoekers.
The historical glory of this castle attracts many visitors.
Here, 'gloire' describes an esteemed characteristic associated with something from history, enhancing its appeal.
Ze sprak met een vleugje gloire over haar succesvolle project.
She spoke with a touch of glory about her successful project.
In this context, 'gloire' signifies a sense of pride or admiration related to a personal achievement.
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