noun

la ampleur

extent · scale

Grandeur, taille ou importance d’une chose ou d’un événement.

The explanation is being prepared.

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Examples

Nous n'avions pas prévu l'ampleur de la catastrophe.noun

We had not anticipated the extent of the disaster.

Cette découverte a pris une ampleur inattendue.noun

This discovery has taken on an unexpected scale.

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