What does lujo in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word lujo in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use lujo in Spanish.

The word lujo in Spanish means luxury, luxury, comfort, luxury, extravagance, abundance, profusion, abundance, indulge yourself, treat yourself to, grand, great, lavish, epic, luxury tax, a luxury available to few. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word lujo

luxury

nombre masculino (opulencia, ostentación)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El lujo en el que vivían los reyes contrastaba con la miseria del pueblo.
The luxury the king and queen lived in was a stark contrast with the town's misery.

luxury

nombre masculino (gasto superfluo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Una pulsera de diamantes es un lujo innecesario.
A diamond bracelet is a unnecessary luxury.

comfort

nombre masculino (motivo de disfrute) (source of pleasure)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mi trabajo es un lujo, me hace sentir realizado.
My job is a comfort, it makes me feel fulfilled.

luxury, extravagance

nombre masculino (algo fuera de alcance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Faltar al trabajo por capricho es un lujo que no podemos darnos.
Missing work because of a whim is a luxury (or: extravagance) we cannot afford.

abundance, profusion

nombre masculino (profusión)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Relató lo sucedido con todo lujo de detalles.
She told the story with an abundance (or: profusion) of details.

abundance

nombre masculino (México (abundancia, exceso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los ladrones asaltaron la sucursal bancaria con lujo de violencia.
The thieves robbed the bank with an abundance of violence.

indulge yourself

locución verbal (coloquial (permitirse un capricho)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Me gusta darme un gusto cada tanto.
I like to indulge myself every once in awhile.

treat yourself to

locución verbal (coloquial (permitirse un capricho)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Siempre me doy un lujo en mi cumpleaños.
I always treat myself on my birthday.

grand, great, lavish, epic

locución adjetiva (excelente)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Nos hospedamos en un hotel de lujo.
We stayed in a grand hotel.

luxury tax

(der: sobre los bienes de lujo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

a luxury available to few

(exclusivo, privativo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El caviar auténtico es un lujo al alcance de unos pocos.
Real caviar is a luxury available to few.

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