Splendeurs (en. Splendors)

/splɑ̃.dœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Luxury and magnificence.
The splendors of this palace are unparalleled.
Les splendeurs de ce palais sont inégalées.
Brilliance or remarkable beauty.
The splendors of the sunrise amaze me every morning.
Les splendeurs du lever du soleil m'émerveillent chaque matin.
Visual or artistic richness.
This painting depicts the splendors of nature.
Ce tableau dépeint les splendeurs de la nature.

Etymology

From the Latin 'splendor', meaning brightness or brilliance.

Common Phrases and Expressions

The splendors of nature
Reference to natural beauties and the diversity of landscapes.
Les splendeurs de la nature
Admire the splendors
An encouragement to appreciate the beauty around us.
Admirez les splendeurs
The splendors of art
Highlighting remarkable artistic achievements.
Les splendeurs de l'art

Related Words

splendid
Characterized by great beauty or magnificence.
splendide
splendor
The state of being splendid, particularly regarding appearance or quality.
splendeur

Slang Meanings

Wonders.
That concert was truly a splendor!
Ce concert, c'était vraiment des splendeurs !
A particularly pleasant moment.
The vacation was a splendor of relaxation.
Les vacances étaient des splendeurs de détente.