No. 8,543 in French
ampleurs
The French word "ampleurs" translates to "breadths," "extents," or "magnitudes" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Les ampleurs des dégâts causés par la tempête sont considérables.
The magnitudes of the damage caused by the storm are considerable.
Here, 'ampleurs' refers to the extent or scale of the damages.
Ils ont mesuré les ampleurs des vibrations dans le bâtiment.
They measured the amplitudes of the vibrations in the building.
In this sentence, 'ampleurs' is used in the context of physics to describe measurement amplitudes.
Avec des ampleurs variées, les opinions sur le sujet témoignent de perspectives multiples.
With varied amplitudes, opinions on the subject demonstrate multiple perspectives.
Here, 'ampleurs' metaphorically expresses the degree or intensity of opinions.
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