ampleur

French

Etymology

From ample.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.plœʁ/

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Noun

ampleur f (plural ampleurs)

1. scale, size, extent, scope (of problem, project, deficit etc.)
2. volume (of sound)
3. (of clothing etc.) fullness
4. opulence, liberalness (of style etc.)

Further reading

• “ampleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• plumera