FOLIE DE GRANDEUR

Meaning of FOLIE DE GRANDEUR in English

Variant: or fo · lie des gran · deurs

Pronunciation: fo ̇ -l ē -d ə -grä n -dr

Function: foreign term

Etymology: F

: delusion of greatness : megalomania

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — or folie des grandeurs foreign term Etymology: French delusion of greatness ; megalomania
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — Fr. /faw leedeu grddahonn duerdd"/ , pl. folies de grandeur Fr. /faw leedeu grddahonn duerdd"/ . Psychiatry. a delusion of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — folie de grandeur BrE AmE ˌfɒl i də ˈɡrɒnd ɜː AmE foʊ ˌliː də ɡrɑːn ˈdɝː fɑː- —French [ fɔ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — or fo·lie des gran·deurs fȯ-lē-də-gräⁿ-dœr Etymology: French : delusion of greatness : megalomania
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — [ ˌfɒlɪ də grɒ~'də: \] ■ noun delusions of grandeur. Origin from Fr.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOLIE DE GRANDEUR — [fo.lie de gran.deur] or fo.lie des gran.deurs [F] foreign term : delusion of greatness: megalomania
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE — prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of; …
Interlingua English vocab
GRANDEUR — magnificentie
English interlingue dictionary
GRANDEUR — noun Etymology: French, from Old French, from grand Date: 1600 the quality or state of being grand ; magnificence , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DE — I or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Английский словарь Британика
GRANDEUR
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de ) and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — (n.) The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; …
Английский словарь Webster
DE- — () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the …
Английский словарь Webster
GRANDEUR — ( n. ) The state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — /gran"jeuhr, -joor/ , n. 1. the quality or state of being impressive or awesome: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLIE — /faw lee"/ , n. , pl. folies /-lee"/ . French. madness; insanity. [ 1795-1805 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE' — /deuh/ ; It. /de/ , prep. dei (used in Italian names as an elided form of dei ): de' Medici.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE — /deuh/ ; Fr. /deuh/ ; Sp. /de/ ; Port. /di/ , prep. from; of (used in French, Spanish, and Portuguese …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — n. grandness; largeness; stateliness, magnificence; importance; nobility
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOLIE — n. (From French) psychological disorder of mind or emotion; impartial and old term for mental illness or insanity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRANDEUR — noun Etymology: French, from Old French, from grand Date: 1600 1. : the quality or state of being grand : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DE- — Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de, preposition) and partly from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRANDEUR — noun the state or quality of being grand; vastness; greatness; splendor; magnificence; stateliness; sublimity; dignity; elevation of thought or expression; …
Webster English vocab
DE- — a prefix from latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. in words from the french …
Webster English vocab
GRANDEUR — [ 'grandjə , -(d)ʒə ] ■ noun splendour and impressiveness. ↘high rank or social importance. Origin C16 (denoting tall stature): …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRANDEUR — [gran.deur] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. grand] (1600) 1: the quality or state of being grand: magnificence "the glory that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE- — [de-] prefix [ME, fr. OF de-, des-, partly fr. L de- from, down, away (fr. de, prep.) and partly fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DE — [DE] abbreviation defensive end, Delaware, doctor of engineering
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRANDEUR — grandeur BrE AmE ˈɡræn d ʒ ə ˈɡræn djʊə, ˈɡrɒ̃-, -djə AmE \ - ə r -ʊr
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE- — de- BrE AmE ˌdiː, di, də —Attached to free forms, meaning 'do the opposite of' or 'remove', this prefix is …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — De, de in English family names BrE AmE də
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — I de in French phrases BrE AmE də di —French [ də ] II de in Latin phrases BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — / ˈgrændʒə(r); NAmE ; -djə(r)/ noun [ U ] 1. the quality of being great and impressive in appearance SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — gran ‧ deur /ˈɡrændʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: grand ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE- — de- /diː, dɪ/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin de- 'from, down, away' and Latin dis- …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE — DE written abbreviation for ↑ Delaware
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRANDEUR — n. 1 majesty, splendour; dignity of appearance or bearing. 2 high rank, eminence. 3 nobility of character. [F f. grand …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DE- — prefix 1 forming verbs and their derivatives: a down, away (descend; deduct). b completely (declare; denude; deride). 2 added to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRANDEUR — n. 1 majesty, splendour; dignity of appearance or bearing. 2 high rank, eminence. 3 nobility of character. [ F f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — n.1 majesty, splendour; dignity of appearance or bearing. 2 high rank, eminence. 3 nobility of character. Etymology: F f. grand …
Oxford English vocab
GRANDEUR — 1. If something such as a building or a piece of scenery has grandeur , it is impressive because of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DE- — 1. De- is added to a verb in order to change the meaning of the verb to its opposite. ...becoming …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANDEUR — 1. If something such as a building or a piece of scenery has ~, it is impressive because of its …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DE- — 1. De- is added to a verb in order to change the meaning of the verb to its opposite. ...becoming …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GRANDEUR — noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES delusions of grandeur ▪ At first sight it would appear that the world of hip-hop …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRANDEUR — [noun] [U] - a quality of great beauty and size, or of attracting attentionWe were struck by the silent grandeur …
Cambridge English vocab
DE — rigueur [adjective] [after verb] - demanded by fashion, custom, etc.At the place where I work, smart suits are de rigueur …
Cambridge English vocab
DE — prep. or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRANDEUR — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian splendor, ampleness, amplitude, augustness, bigness, broadness, bulk, capaciousness, comprehensiveness, consequence, conspicuousness, copiousness, courtliness, dignifiedness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOLIE — Synonyms and related words : aberration, abnormality, alienation, brain damage, brainsickness, clouded mind, craziness, daftness, dementedness, dementia, derangement, disorientation, distraction, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANDEUR — n. 1. Greatness, vastness, immensity, loftiness, elevation, imposing character. 2. Majesty, loftiness, stateliness, state, dignity, pomp, magnificence, augustness, splendor.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
GRANDEUR — n. 1 splendour, magnificence, majesty, sublimity, luxuriousness, pomp The grandeur of the French court was never to be equalled 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DE — Germany (Deutschland; Internet top level domain) For more possible definitions for DE , click here ©1988-2002, All Rights Reserved, AcronymFinder.com
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
GRANDEUR — сущ. 1) а) грандиозность; великолепие; богатство, пышность, роскошь Syn : brilliance 2), glory 1. 3), lordliness 1), magnificence, pomp, radiance …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE- — прист. 1) образует слова, обычно от глагольных основ, со значением 'производить действие, обратное тому, которое обозначено производной основой' to vitalize …
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DE — De
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DE — de facto лат. на деле, фактически, де-факто (противоп. de jure); the government de facto находящееся у власти правительство facto: facto: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRANDEUR — grandeur.ogg ʹgrændʒə n 1. великолепие; пышность; грандиозность the grandeur of nature of the sea, of the Alps - великолепие природы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DE — , dɪ , de _pref. 1> указывает на: а> отделение, лишение: defrock лишать духовного сана; degas дегазировать; б> плохое качество, …
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GRANDEUR — grandeur сущ.1) а) грандиозность; великолепие; богатство, пышность, роскошь Syn:brilliance 2), glory 1. 3), lordliness 1), magnificence, pomp, radiance 2), shine …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GRANDEUR — n 1. великолепие; пышность; грандиозность the grandeur of nature of the sea, of the Alps - великолепие природы моря, Альп …
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