ampleur

l'ampleur
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. fullness
L'ampleur de cette robe te donne un air majestueux.The fullness of this dress gives you a majestic look.
a. extent
Je vais t'expliquer pour que tu comprennes l'ampleur du problème.I'll explain it to you so you understand the extent of the problem.
b. scope
L'ampleur du projet nous a tous surpris.The scope of the project surprised us all.
c. magnitude
Il y a eu un séisme de faible ampleur.There was a small magnitude earthquake.
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