magnum opus

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌmæɡnəm ˈəʊpəs/

Noun

A great or important work of literature, music or art, a masterpiece. / The best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author or artist, representing their major life effort.

Japanese Meaning

傑作、すなわち、文学、音楽、芸術などにおける素晴らしく重要な作品 / 作者や芸術家の一生をかけた最高傑作、最も評価が高いまたは著名な業績

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

何十年もの制作の後、その画家はついに傑作を完成させた。それは評論家が現代肖像画の見方を変えた一枚のキャンバスだった。

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Sense（1）

A great or important work of literature, music or art, a masterpiece.

Sense（2）

The best, most popular, or most renowned achievement of an author or artist, representing their major life effort.

The 1949 novel Nineteen Eighty-Four is widely considered to be George Orwell's magnum opus.

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Sense（3）

(alchemy) The process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone.

magna opera

（ plural ）

magnum opuses

（ plural ）

magnum opi

（ nonstandard plural ）

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