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    éclat
    /eɪˈklɑː/

    noun

    • 1. brilliant display or effect: "he finished his recital with great éclat"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishÉCLAT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Éclat is a French word that means a strong and stylish effect. Learn how to say it in English and see examples of its usage in sentences.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › éclatÉclat Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : ostentatious display : publicity. 2. : dazzling effect : brilliance. 3. a. : brilliant or conspicuous success. b. : praise, applause. Did you know? The History of Éclat. Éclat burst onto the scene in English in the 17th century.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › eclatÉCLAT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Éclat definition: brilliance of success, reputation, etc.. See examples of ÉCLAT used in a sentence.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › éclatéclat - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    • Etymology
    • Noun
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    Deverbal from éclater (“to burst”), from Middle French esclater (“to break, break violently”), from Old French esclater (“to separate from, sunder out”) (deverbal also in Old French esclat), from Frankish *slaitan (“to split, break”), from Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, causative of Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to cut up, split”). Akin to Old High German...

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    éclat m (plural éclats) 1. brilliance, shine, lustre 1.1. On ne saurait soutenir l’éclat du soleil. 1.1.1. (please add an English translation of this usage example) 1.2. L’or mat n’a point d’éclat. 1.2.1. (please add an English translation of this usage example) 1.3. L’éclat des yeux, du teint, des fleurs. 1.3.1. (please add an English translation ...

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    “éclat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
    Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2009; →ISBN; →ISBN)

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  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › éclatéclat - definition of éclat by The Free Dictionary

    éclat is a French word that means great brilliance, conspicuous success, or showy display. Find out its pronunciation, translation, and examples of usage in English and Spanish.

  7. www.wordreference.com › definition › éclatéclat - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    brilliance of success, reputation, etc.: the éclat of a great achievement. showy or elaborate display: a performance of great éclat. acclamation; acclaim.

  8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › eclatéclat | meaning of éclat in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    éclat meaning, definition, what is éclat: praise and admiration: Learn more.