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No. 8,107 in French

transfiguration

The French word "transfiguration" means a profound change in appearance or form, often elevating or glorifying.

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  • La transfiguration du paysage après la tempête était spectaculaire.

    The transfiguration of the landscape after the storm was spectacular.

    Here, 'transfiguration' is used in a descriptive way to indicate a significant transformation or change in the state of the landscape.

  • Dans son roman, l'auteur décrit la transfiguration émotionnelle du personnage principal.

    In his novel, the author describes the emotional transfiguration of the main character.

    The word 'transfiguration' is applied metaphorically to discuss an emotional and internal change in the protagonist.

  • La cérémonie religieuse culmina dans un acte symbolique de transfiguration.

    The religious ceremony culminated in a symbolic act of transfiguration.

    In this sentence, 'transfiguration' is used in a spiritual or ceremonial context, indicating a profound symbolic transformation.

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