ampleur
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ample.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ampleur f (plural ampleurs)
- scale, size, extent, scope (of problem, project, deficit etc.)
- 2020 June 19, “Stopper la haine sur Internet”, in Le Monde[1]:
- La haine en ligne est un fléau d’une immense ampleur.
- Hate online is an scourge of immense scope.
- volume (of sound)
- (of clothing etc.) fullness
- opulence, liberalness (of style etc.)
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Further reading[edit]
- “ampleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.