par excellence



somebody/something par excellence

someone or something par excellence is the best or most extreme example of its type China is the destination par excellence for the young and trendy these days.
See also: par

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Samuilsah-moo-EEL (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian
Kou-Hmong
Ji-Hoonjee-hoonKorean
Helgi-Ancient Scandinavian
JorgeHOR-khe (Spanish), ZHAWR-zhə (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
DunstanDUN-stən (English)English (Rare), Anglo-Saxon