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excellence

\ɛk.se.lɑ̃s\

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Du latin excellentia, de excellens (« excellent »).

noun excellences

Degré élevé de qualité. En quoi consiste l’excellence de cette musique, de cette comédie, de ce livre ?
Appellation honorifique qu’on donne aux ambassadeurs, aux archevêques et évêques, et à certains autres prélats. J’ai exécuté les ordres de Votre Excellence.

In English

excellence the quality of being excellent
Excellence title of honor or respect
Excellency Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries

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"excellence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/excellence.

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@misc{excellence_2026,
  title = {excellence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/excellence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}