This is the 4416th most frequent German word.
hervorragend
Outstanding; excellent.
In this sentence, 'hervorragend' is an adjective used to describe the noun 'Leistung' (performance), emphasizing its exceptional quality.
Der Sänger hat gestern eine hervorragende Leistung gezeigt.
The singer gave an outstanding performance yesterday.
Here, 'hervorragend' serves as an adjective describing 'Empfangspersonal' (reception staff), highlighting their superior service.
Das Empfangspersonal war wirklich hervorragend.
The reception staff was truly excellent.
In this usage, 'hervorragend' modifies 'Essen' (food) as an adjective, denoting its high quality.