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opulence

French, noun/ɔ.py.lɑ̃s/

opulence is spelled O-P-U-L-E-N-C-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 38,202nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Opulence is a French feminine noun meaning “opulence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Abondance de biens, richesse dont on fait étalage”.

What does opulence mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineopulence

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Abondance de biens, richesse dont on fait étalage. 2. Ampleur, développement abondant.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of opulence

  • opulences plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce opulence?

  • /ɔ.py.lɑ̃s/
  • \ɔ.py.lɑ̃s\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to opulence

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is opulence in French?

opulence appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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