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Significant accounting policies - Retained earnings impact of IFRS 16 adoption (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |
Retained earnings |  | € 8,266
Deferred tax assets | € 1,865 | 1,828
After presentation change [Member] |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |
Retained earnings |  | 8,233
Deferred tax assets |  | 1,833
IFRS 16 [Member] |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |
Impact on equity |  | (38)
Deferred tax assets |  | € 5

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