No. 10,716 in German
rockstar
A "rockstar" in German refers to a famous and successful musician, typically in the rock genre.
In a sentence
Er ist ein echter Rockstar auf der Bühne.
He is a real rockstar on the stage.
In this sentence, 'Rockstar' refers to a musician who is admired for their performances.
Sie ist der Rockstar unserer Abteilung, wenn es um kreative Ideen geht.
She is the rockstar of our department when it comes to creative ideas.
Here, 'Rockstar' is used metaphorically to describe someone exceptionally skilled or admired in a specific context.
Dieses Auto ist der Rockstar unter den Sportwagen.
This car is the rockstar among the sports cars.
In this case, 'Rockstar' is a symbolic term indicating prominence or exceptional quality compared to its peers.
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