transfiguration

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English transfiguracioun, from Old French transfiguracion, Anglo-Norman transfiguraciun, and Latin transfigūrātio. === Pronunciation === === Noun === transfiguration (countable and uncountable, plural transfigurations) A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis. Synonyms: development, transfiguration, transformation; see also Thesaurus:conversion A change that exalts or glorifies. superposition of one or more ideal-elements in comparison with other real ones, often through imagination but sometimes at the risk of confusing when not clearly realized. ==== Translations ==== == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === transfiguration f (plural transfigurations) transfiguration === Further reading === “transfiguration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012