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La beauté
The central concept of aesthetics. In French, it is often treated as an absolute ideal or a fleeting quality found in unexpected places (like 'la beauté du diable').
Examples in context
La beauté réside dans l'œil de celui qui regarde.
Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder.
Elle possède une beauté fatale qui trouble les cœurs.
She possesses a fatal beauty that troubles hearts.
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