somptueux

French

Etymology

From Latin sumptuōsus, from sūmptus (“cost, charge, expense”), perfect passive participle of sūmō, sūmere (“take”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɔ̃p.tɥø/
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Adjective

somptueux (feminine singular somptueuse, masculine plural somptueux, feminine plural somptueuses)

sumptuous

Further reading

“somptueux” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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