luxury

[US]/ˈlʌkʃəri/
[UK]/ˈlʌkʃəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tilstanden af stor komfort og ekstravagant livsstil, især som en livsstil karakteriseret ved stor rigdom og luksusvarer.
Word Forms
Pluralluxuries

Phrases & Collocations

luxury lifestyle

luksuslivsstil

luxury car

luksusbil

luxury hotel

luksushotel

luxury brand

luksusmærke

luxury vacation

luksusferie

luxury apartment

luksuslejlighed

luxury yacht

luksusyacht

luxury goods

luksusvarer

luxury tax

luksusskat

Example Sentences

a luxury condominium; luxury accommodations.

en luksus ejerlejlighed; luksuriøse indkvarteringer.

a fetish of luxury goods

en fetish for luksusvarer

a life of luxury and ease.

et liv med luksus og lethed.

a luxury five-star hotel.

et luksuriøst femstjernet hotel.

imports of luxury goods.

import af luksusvarer.

an overnight stay at a luxury hotel.

et overnatning på et luksushotel.

the luxury of a good book

en god bogs luksus.

What a luxury it is to be alone!

Hvilken luksus det er at være alene!

All luxuries will have to go.

Alle luksusgoder må gå.

he was living a life of luxury in Australia.

han levede et liv i luksus i Australien.

a fur coat that is a real luxury;

en pelsfrakke, der er en ægte luksus;

middlemen trading in luxury goods.

mellemmænd der handler med luksusvarer.

I was wallowing in the luxury of the hotel.

Jeg lå og nød luksusen på hotellet.

They live in luxury in a very big house.

De lever i luksus i et meget stort hus.

The ultimate luxury of the trip was flying in Concorde.

Det ultimative luksus ved turen var at flyve i Concorde.

a luxury block of flats overlooking the marina

en luksuslejlighed med udsigt over lystbådehavnen.

Real-world Examples

We may have to give up a few luxuries.

Vi må muligvis nøjes med at give afkald på nogle få luksusvarer.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 5

Powerful people don't have the luxury of foreplay.

Magtfulde mennesker har ikke luksus til at forspille.

Source: House of Cards

This is a real luxury for us.

Det er en sand luksus for os.

Source: Environment and Science

How can he afford the luxuries you want?

Hvordan har han råd til de luksusvarer, du ønsker?

Source: Crazy English 900 Sentences

Knowing you still have possibilities is a luxury.

At vide, at du stadig har muligheder, er en luksus.

Source: Before I Met You Selected

Beds are just a luxury for some of these families.

Senge er bare en luksus for nogle af disse familier.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2018 Compilation

IN A recession the arts may seem a luxury.

I en recession kan kunsten virke som en luksus.

Source: The Economist - International

Subdued lighting. No luxuries. Just the bare necessities.

Dæmpet belysning. Ingen luksus. Kun det mest nødvendige.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

The new occupants experience the luxury of a presidential bed.

De nye beboere oplever luksusen ved en præsidentiel seng.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

Most economists think independence is a luxury Scotland can't afford.

De fleste økonomer mener, at uafhængighed er en luksus, som Skotland ikke har råd til.

Source: NPR News March 2017 Compilation

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