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"Luxury" is a noun which is often translated as "el lujo", and "deluxe" is an adjective which is often translated as "de lujo". Learn more about the difference between "luxury" and "deluxe" below.
luxury(
luhg
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zhuh
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ri
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (opulence)
a. el lujo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A soak in the hot tub with a bar of dark chocolate. What luxury!Un buen baño en el jacuzzi con una barra de chocolate oscuro. ¡Qué lujo!
What a luxury it is to spend all day reading and sleeping on the beach.Qué lujo pasar todo el día leyendo y durmiendo en la playa.
deluxe(
dih
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luhks
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (luxurious)
a. de lujo
The deluxe suite features a king-sized bed, work desk and separate living room area.La suite de lujo ofrece una cama king-size, un escritorio, y una sala independiente.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
2. (in luxury)
a. en clase de lujo
Adrian's recent raise allows him to fly deluxe.El reciente aumento de salario de Adrián le permite volar en clase de lujo.
b. lujosamente
This cruise ship caters to tourists who want to travel deluxe.Este crucero está dirigido a los turistas que quieren viajar lujosamente.
