English-Spanish translations for illustrious

• ilustre
  Como dijo mi ilustre predecesor, Paul Henri Spaak, con cierto sarcasmo hace tantas décadas: As my illustrious predecessor, Paul Henri Spaak, rather cynically put it so many decades ago:
  Como advertía el ilustre poeta húngaro, Gyula Illyés: "quien oculta los problemas, solo los empeora". 'He who conceals trouble only makes it worse,' warned the illustrious Hungarian poet Gyula Illyés.
  Posiblemente tenga mayor relevancia en el Parlamento sueco que en este ilustre Parlamento Europeo. It is perhaps even more relevant in a Swedish Parliament than in this illustrious European Parliament.

Definition of illustrious

• admired#Adjective|Admired, distinguished#Adjective|distinguished, respected#Adjective|respected, or well-known, especially due to past#Adjective|past achievements or noble qualities.

Related words

• unillustrious
• illustrieren
• paint an illustrious picture