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Other financial assets - Text Details (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions	2 Months Ended
	Feb. 28, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Other financial assets - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items]
Increase (Decrease) in current financial assets	€ 434
Other current financial assets		€ 436	€ 2
Combined Lumileds and Automotive Lighting businesses [Member]
Other financial assets - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items]
Non-current financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income		€ 112	€ 243
Signify Member
Other financial assets - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items]
Interest in entity		16.50%	29.01%

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The amount of non-current financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income. [Refer: Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income]

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The amount of current financial assets that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Other financial assets; Current financial assets]

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