abondance
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]abondance (plural abondances)
- (card games) Alternative form of abundance[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abondance”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French abondance, from Latin abundantia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: abon‧dan‧ce
Noun
[edit]abondance f (plural abondances)
Related terms
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin abundantia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]abondance f (plural abondances)
- a large amount; a plethora or profusion
- Abondance de biens ne nuit pas. ― Store is no sore.
- wealth of goods, abundance; opulence, prosperity
- (sciences) abundance
Usage notes
[edit]- When meaning "a large amount", abondance serves as a quantifier and requires a complement with de
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Dutch: abondance
Further reading
[edit]- “abondance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin abundantia.
Noun
[edit]abondance f (plural abondances)
- abundance (plentiful amount)
Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin abundantia.
Noun
[edit]abondance oblique singular, f (oblique plural abondances, nominative singular abondance, nominative plural abondances)
- abundance (plentiful amount)
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