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splendeur [splɑ̃dœʀ]feminine noun• quelle splendeur ! it's magnificent!* * *splɑ̃dœʀ* * *splɑ̃dœʀ nfsplendour Grande-Bretagne splendor USA* * *splendeur nf (de paysage, site, jour) splendourGB; (d'époque, de règne) glory; cette église est une splendeur this church is truly magnificent; c'est l'égoïste dans toute sa splendeur he's/she's a complete and utter egoist.[splɑ̃dɶr] nom féminin2. [merveille]son collier est une splendeur her necklace is splendid ou magnificent
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