transzendent
Translation
transcendent, transcendental
Examples
Sie beschrieb eine transzendente Erfahrung.
She described a transcendent experience.
Philosophen diskutieren transzendente Ideen.
Philosophers discuss transcendent ideas.
Grammar Patterns
to be transcendent His art is transcendent.
a transcendent ((noun)) He is searching for a transcendent truth.
Similar Words
übernatürlich (supernatural), metaphysisch (metaphysical), jenseitig (otherworldly)
Etymology
From Latin 'trans-' (beyond) + 'scandere' (to climb). It means 'climbing beyond' the limits of experience.
Memory Tips
Connect it to the English word 'transcend'. It's about going beyond normal limits.