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ampleur (noun)

The scale, extent, or magnitude of something.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an 'AMPLifier'. An amplifier makes sound bigger (gives it 'ampleur'). So, 'ampleur' is the 'bigness' or 'scale'...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'le ampleur' instead of 'l'ampleur'. → l'ampleur

Saying 'l'ampleur de mon frère' for his height. → la taille de mon frère

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