"épopée" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /e.pɔ.pe/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-0x010C-épopée.wav Forms: épopées [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐποποιία (epopoiía). Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|grc|ἐποποιία}} Ancient Greek ἐποποιία (epopoiía) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} épopée f (plural épopées)
  1. (poetry) epic, saga Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-épopée-fr-noun-WaNXjlrg Categories (other): Poetry, French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of French undefined derivations: 60 40 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
  2. (by extension) adventurous and intrepid journey Tags: broadly, feminine
    Sense id: en-épopée-fr-noun-A-qylY4K
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