No. 13,196 in German
atemberaubende
Breath-taking.
In a sentence
Die Aussicht vom Gipfel war einfach atemberaubend.
The view from the summit was simply breathtaking.
In this sentence, 'atemberaubend' is used as an adjective describing the view, conveying an emotional reaction of amazement.
Das Kind erzählte eine atemberaubende Geschichte.
The child told a breathtaking story.
Here, 'atemberaubende' functions as an adjective attributing a quality to the story, indicating it was extraordinarily engaging or astonishing.
Die Tänzerin führte eine atemberaubende Performance auf.
The dancer delivered a breathtaking performance.
In this example, 'atemberaubende' is used as an adjective characterizing the performance, implying it was impressive or filled with awe.
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