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esplendor
[ɛʃ.plẽ.ˈdoɾ]
noun
masculine
pl: esplendores
splendor
1.
Brilliant light or shine; radiance
The splendor of the sun reflected off the ocean.
O esplendor do sol refletia no oceano.
2.
Magnificence, grandeur, or impressive beauty
The palace was built with great splendor.
O palácio foi construído com grande esplendor.
3.
Glory, fame, or honor
He achieved the esplendor of a great military victory.
Ele alcançou o esplendor de uma grande vitória militar.
Synonyms
brilho
magnificência
grandeza
glória
fulgor
resplandor
Antonyms
escuridão
obscuridade
sombra
mediocridade
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
esplendor
Standard usage, commonly used in both formal and literary contexts
Portugal
esplendor
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
em todo o seu esplendor (in all its glory/splendor)
resplandecer em esplendor (to shine in splendor)
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