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abondance

abundance, plenty

noun ah-bohn-DAHNS Rare

Usage Note

Abondance appears in the expression corne d'abondance ('cornucopia', literally 'horn of abundance'). The phrase en abondance means 'in abundance' and is very common. The adjective abondant and adverb abondamment share the same root and are useful in writing.

Examples

"Les fruits poussent ici en abondance."

Natural Translation

Fruit grows here in abundance.

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