envergure

== French == === Etymology === From en- +‎ vergue (“yard”) +‎ -ure. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɑ̃.vɛʁ.ɡyʁ/ === Noun === envergure f (plural envergures) (of an aircraft) wingspan (figuratively) scale; magnitude une offensive d'envergure ― a large-scale offensive operation ==== Descendants ==== Esperanto: enverguro === Further reading === “envergure”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012