eclat

  • 21éclat — nm., morceau d objet brisé : ÉKLyÀ nm. (Annecy.003, Saxel.002 | Albanais.001, Combe Si.) ; bokon <morceau> nm. (001, Arvillard.228) ; brèka nf. (001), bèrka (Bogève). E. : Brillant, Lustre, Tesson. Fra. Sous le choc, la jarre vole en éclat …

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  • 22eclat — /eɪˈkla/ (say ay klah) noun 1. brilliance of success, reputation, etc.: the eclat of a great achievement. 2. ostentatious or elaborate display: *The arrival of the Vanes at The Pines had something of the eclat with which a favourite musical… …

  • 23eclat — noun 1. enthusiastic approval the book met with modest acclaim he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd they gave him more eclat than he really deserved • Syn: ↑acclaim, ↑acclamation, ↑plaudits, ↑plaudit …

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  • 24éclat — /ay klah /; Fr. /ay klann /, n. 1. brilliance of success, reputation, etc.: the éclat of a great achievement. 2. showy or elaborate display: a performance of great éclat. 3. acclamation; acclaim. [1665 75; < F: splinter, fragment, burst, flash,&#8230; …

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  • 25éclat — noun Etymology: French, splinter, burst, éclat Date: 1672 1. ostentatious display ; publicity 2. dazzling effect ; brilliance 3. a. brilliant or conspicuous …

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  • 26éclat — noun /eɪˈklɑ/ A brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown. All she needs is a year or two at a fashionable finishing school, so that at eighteen she can come out with …

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  • 27éclat — é|clat [eıˈkla:] n [U] literary [Date: 1600 1700; : Frenc] 1.) praise and admiration ▪ Miller s new play has been greeted with great éclat. 2.) a way of doing something with a lot of style, especially in order to attract attention …

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  • 28éclat — фр. [экла/] сверкание, блеск ◊ éclatant [эклата/н] блестящий, сверкающий avec éclat [авэ/к экла/] сверкая …

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  • 29éclat —    (ay KLAH) [French: flash; burst; splinter of glass] Brilliance or splendor of action or reputation; conspicuous success; renown. General acclaim or applause. A showy display.    The comedy arises from the hero’s adversity, illustrated by his&#8230; …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 30éclat — noun (U) literary 1 praise and admiration: Miller s new play has been greeted with great éclat. 2 a way of doing something with a lot of style, especially in order to attract attention …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English