splendor

[/ˈsplɛndər/]

nounmasculinepl: splendors

esplendor

1. Magnificent and impressive appearance; brilliance or grandeur

The splendor of the royal palace took everyone's breath away.

O esplendor do palácio real deixou todos maravilhados.

2. Great beauty or impressiveness

The sunset displayed its full splendor over the ocean.

O pôr do sol exibiu seu esplendor completo sobre o oceano.

3. Wealth and magnificence; luxury

They lived in splendor with servants and fine art.

Viviam em esplendor com servos e obras de arte fina.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

esplendor

Standard usage

São Paulo

esplendor

Standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

esplendor

Standard usage

Portugal

esplendor

Standard usage; also 'brilho' or 'magnificência' in some contexts

in all its splendor - em todo seu esplendor

in full splendor - em pleno esplendor

days of splendor - dias de glória

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