magnifique

See also: mangnifique and magnifiqué

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin magnificus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ɲi.fik/
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  • (in varieties where /ɲ/ isn't a separate phoneme) IPA(key): /ma.ni.fik/
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Homophone: magnifiques

Adjective

magnifique (plural magnifiques)

  1. magnificent, splendid, superb
    Synonyms: extraordinaire, fantastique, formidable
    Soliman le MagnifiqueSuleiman the Magnificent

Further reading

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin magnificus.

Adjective

magnifique m or f

  1. (Guernsey) marvellous

Old French

Alternative forms

Adjective

magnifique m (oblique and nominative feminine singular magnifique)

  1. magnificent; marvellous

Descendants

  • French: magnifique

Portuguese

Verb

magnifique

  1. inflection of magnificar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

magnifique

  1. inflection of magnificar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative