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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

paradisíaco

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pa.ɾa.ðiˈsi.a.ko

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Paradisian/ˌpær.əˈdɪʒ.ən/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Encontraron una playa paradisíaca en el Caribe."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of paradise; supremely blissful, idyllic, or heavenly.

    "The secluded tropical beach offered a paradisian escape from the stress of modern city life."
  2. 2

    Inhabiting or existing within a state of pristine or Edenic perfection.

    "Early explorers often described newly discovered islands in paradisian terms of abundance and peace."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Middle English word 'paradise', tracing back through Old French and Latin to the Avestan 'pairidaeza' meaning an enclosure or garden. The suffix '-ian' was added in the 19th century to form an adjective denoting a quality resembling or characteristic of paradise.

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