prometheisch
Promethean
English translations
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Promethean
Word details
- German meaning
- Sich auf Prometheus beziehend, der in der griechischen Mythologie den Menschen das Feuer brachte; kühn, schöpferisch, rebellisch.
- English meaning
- Promethean
- Synonym
- schöpferisch, rebellisch
- German example
- Sein prometheischer Geist trieb ihn zu neuen Erfindungen an.
- English example
- His Promethean spirit drove him to new inventions.
- Comparative
- prometheischerSuperlative: am prometheischsten
Example sentences with “prometheisch”
Er hatte einen prometheischen Ehrgeiz. (He had a Promethean ambition.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'prometheisch' mean?
It refers to bold, creative, or rebellious behavior, inspired by the myth of Prometheus.