masterpiece

• Nom désignant l'œuvre la plus remarquable d'un artiste ou d'un artisan, ou toute réalisation exceptionnelle.

A noun referring to the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman, or any outstanding achievement.

1. Outstanding creative workB2formalart

   The most exceptional work produced by an artist, writer, or craftsman, often considered their greatest achievement.

   chef-d'œuvre

   • The Mona Lisa is often considered Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece.
   • He spent ten years painting his masterpiece.
   • This novel is regarded as a masterpiece of 20th-century literature.

   Synonymesjewelmagnum opusshowpiecetour de force

2. Outstanding achievementB2formal

   An exceptionally well-executed piece of work or accomplishment in any field.

   chef-d'œuvre

   • The engineer's design was a masterpiece of efficiency.
   • Her performance in the final match was a true masterpiece.
   • The chef's signature dish is a masterpiece of culinary art.

   Synonymesclassiccoupfeatgemjewelmagnum opustour de forcetriumph