magnum opus in French
magnum opus in French is grand œuvre, magnum opus — magnum opus means the greatest and most important work produced by an artist, writer or composer, usually the one they are remembered for.
magnum opus in French
grand œuvre
The best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author or artist, representing their major life effort.
magnum opus
The best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author or artist, representing their major life effort.
What does "magnum opus" mean?
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noun The greatest and most important work produced by an artist, writer or composer, usually the one they are remembered for.
"The novel is widely regarded as her magnum opus."
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noun Any large and demanding undertaking that represents someone's finest effort.
"The restoration of the town hall became the architect's magnum opus."
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magnum opus in a sentence
- The novel is widely regarded as her magnum opus.
- He spent eleven years on what he insisted would be his magnum opus.
- The restoration of the town hall became the architect's magnum opus.
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What is "magnum opus" in French?
"magnum opus" in French is grand œuvre, magnum opus. magnum opus means: The greatest and most important work produced by an artist, writer or composer, usually the one they are remembered for.
How do you use "magnum opus" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel is widely regarded as her magnum opus." In French, "magnum opus" is grand œuvre, magnum opus.
Are there other ways to say "magnum opus" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "magnum opus": grand œuvre, magnum opus.
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